Conceptual Tension: Essays on Kinship, Politics, and Individualism

by David Schultz (Editor), David Schultz (Editor), Leon J. Goldstein (Author), Vincent M. Colapietro (Foreword)

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  Hardcover
  2014

  $106.69

  Leon J. Goldstein critically examines the philosophical role of concepts and concept formation in the social sciences. The book undertakes a study of concept formation and change by looking at four critical terms in anthropology (kinship), politics (parliament and the general will), and sociology (individualism).