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This is a book that can broaden your perspective on society. I purchased and read it to complete an assignment.
It effectively contrasts the theories of Durkheim and Weber and provides an excellent explanation by concisely summarizing how they are related.
This book is highly recommended for anyone looking to get started in the social sciences. It smoothly introduces the core concepts of Durkheim and Weber in an easy-to-understand manner. Even though I knew absolutely nothing about Durkheim, I felt that the writing was very accessible and well-executed. I am continuing to browse other works in the Intellectual Village, and among them, I feel that Kim Kwang-ki has written in a way that is truly easy for the general public to understand. A book I
Kim Kwang-gi: Durkheim & Weber: What Does Society Live By?
This is an integrated liberal arts book that allows readers to gain knowledge and broaden their horizons by exploring every corner of a village where great thinkers from both the East and West coexist. Young Korean scholars participated in this project to break down academic boundaries and disciplines, aiming to connect human knowledge with the public. It covers various related fields together centered on specific issues and describes the influential relationships among intellectuals that transcend disciplines. This series features 100 representative intellectuals from the East and West who have made outstanding achievements in the humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences, presenting them as village chiefs and workers—that is, pioneers and successors. Each volume includes a "Map of Intellectuals" that illustrates how intellectuals from different fields influenced each other by categorizing their relationships into succession, critical succession, conflict, and influence on other fields. Volume 19, *Durkheim & Weber*, delves into the hidden truths of society through Durkheim and Weber, the two giants of sociology who established society as a subject of academic study. Through their discussions, which laid the foundation of sociology by newly defining the essence and characteristics of human society through the tool of religion and establishing the methodology necessary to explore society, a new perspective on modern society is presented.
Korean title: 뒤르켐&베버: 사회는 무엇으로 사는가?
Korean author: 김광기
Korean publisher: 김영사
ISBN-13: 9788934921745
Reviews
This is a book that can broaden your perspective on society. I purchased and read it to complete an assignment.
It effectively contrasts the theories of Durkheim and Weber and provides an excellent explanation by concisely summarizing how they are related.
This book is highly recommended for anyone looking to get started in the social sciences. It smoothly introduces the core concepts of Durkheim and Weber in an easy-to-understand manner. Even though I knew absolutely nothing about Durkheim, I felt that the writing was very accessible and well-executed. I am continuing to browse other works in the Intellectual Village, and among them, I feel that Kim Kwang-ki has written in a way that is truly easy for the general public to understand. A book I
