It was customary in traditional approaches to the sociology of knowledge to bracket either questions about the possibility of the social determination of natural scientific ideas or questions about ...

Karl Marx and Thomas Robert Malthus — two foundational figures in population theory — may no longer be part of the Delhi University (DU) sociology curriculum. The university’s standing committee for ...

Happy birthday to Karl Marx, who was born 200 years ago on May 5. He was the most astute and influential critic of capitalism in history — and also the most misunderstood. It is long since time that ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Renewed interest in the Frankfurt School of Social Research has led to new developments in political sociology. And because of increased ...

Karl Marx: Greatness and Illusion. By Gareth Stedman Jones. Allen Lane; 750 pages; £35. To be published in America by Belknap in October. COMMUNISM collapsed nearly 30 years ago, but the influence of ...