Gane, Mike.

Auguste Comte / Mike Gane. - 1st ed. - Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2006. - xv, 158 p. ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An introduction to Comte's ideas -- The Comtean illusion -- The context and materials of sociology -- The intimations of social science and a new politics -- Comte's heretical report on knowledge -- But why did Comte need sociology? -- A sociological theory of modernity -- A second sociology -- Spiritual supra-state power, sociology and humanity -- Sociologists and the regime of the fetishes -- Comte's futures.



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Comte, Auguste, 1798-1857.


Sociology--History.
Sociologists--France--Biography.

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