Thoreau and the sociological imagination : the wilds of society / Shawn Chandler Bingham.

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Bingham, Shawn Chandler, 1976-

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text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781461646198
1461646197

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Thoreau and the sociological imagination.DDC classification:

301.092 22

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HM831 .B558 2008eb

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Contents:

Disciplinary disobedience -- The seeds and fruit of thoreauvian thought -- Social structure and the American individual -- "Progress," social development, and social change -- Thoreau's social inquiry -- Thoreau as a model for "reimagining" sociology.

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Summary: Thoreau and the Sociological Imagination is the first in-depth sociological examination of the ideas of Henry David Thoreau. Shawn Chandler Bingham explores the philosopher's sophisticated insights on individual-society relationships, social change, and American notions of progress. This is a landmark book which encourages readers to re-examine the disciplinary boundaries between the social sciences and humanities.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-129) and index.

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Thoreau and the Sociological Imagination is the first in-depth sociological examination of the ideas of Henry David Thoreau. Shawn Chandler Bingham explores the philosopher's sophisticated insights on individual-society relationships, social change, and American notions of progress. This is a landmark book which encourages readers to re-examine the disciplinary boundaries between the social sciences and humanities.

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