Anas Karzai

Nietzsche and Sociology

Prophet of Affirmation

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Produktbeschreibung

Anas Karzai's timely book emphasizes how modern progressive sociological and political thought including the work of Weber, Adorno, and Foucault, is based on an often unacknowledged debt to Nietzsche. Karzai's book highlights how Nietzsche's observation of the human condition in modernity is to be read as an affirmative critique.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. April 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 559g
• ISBN-13: 9780739150511
• ISBN-10: 0739150510
• Artikelnr.: 55586770

Autorenporträt

Anas Karzai is lecturer in the Department of Sociology and coordinator of the criminology program at Laurentian University.

Inhaltsangabe

Abbreviations Acknowledgments Nietzsche's Life and Thought Introduction
Part I: Nietzsche's Influence on Modern Social Theory Chapter 1 From
Genealogy to Biopower: Michel Foucault (1926-84) Chapter 2 On Negative
Dialectics and Genealogy: Theodor W. Adorno (1903-69) Chapter 3 From the
Protestant Work Ethic to the Iron Cage of Modernity: Max Weber (1864-1920)
Part II: Nietzsche and Other Sociologists Chapter 4 Nietzsche and Marx on
the Limits of Enlightenment Chapter 5 The Ascetic Sociologists: The Case of
Comte and Durkheim Part III: Nietzsche on Culture Chapter 6 The Sociology
of Culture Chapter 7 The Sociology of Politics and History Chapter 8 The
Sociology of Knowledge Conclusion: Toward an Affirmative Thought for Life
Bibliography