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Not enough sociology?

At thetangential.com, Jay Gabler responds to the recent n+1 editorial ‘Too Much Sociology’: …sociology has provided many explanations for the rise of sociology, among them Émile Durkheim’s theory of functional differentiation and Max Weber’s theory of rationalization. Durkheim and Weber both predicted that as a society, we would increasingly come to see ourselves in rational—that…

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