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Explore the depth of Georg Simmel's sociological contributions with this academic text from the Routledge Advances in Sociology series. While the standing of Simmel's work is often debated, with some viewing him as a brilliant impressionist or a flaneur of modernity, this book offers a different perspective. The Challenge of Modernity provides a coherent and illuminating presentation of his ideas. It seeks to prove that Simmel contributed a structured sociological theory that meets the requirements of a sociological grand theory. By examining the theory of modernity and its specific dimensions, such as social differentiation and monetization, this work helps readers understand his lasting impact on the field. This text is an essential resource for students and scholars looking to understand the structural foundations of Simmel's thought and his role in shaping modern sociological study.

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Provides a coherent presentation of Georg Simmel's sociological theory for academic study.

Argues for Simmel's status as a creator of a structured sociological grand theory.

Examines the dimensions of modernity including social differentiation and monetization.

Part of the respected Routledge Advances in Sociology series for scholarly research.

Addresses the historical controversy surrounding Simmel's role as an impressionist in sociology.

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31 August 2018
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