Logics of History
Social Theory and Social Transformation
Cloth $75.00
ISBN: 9780226749174
Published August 2005
Paper $31.00
ISBN: 9780226749181
Published August 2005
Preface 1. Theory, History, and Social Science 2. The Political Unconscious of Social and Cultural History, or, Confessions of a Former Quantitative Historian 3. Three Temporalities: Toward an Eventful Sociology 4. A Theory of Structure: Duality, Agency, and Transformation 5. The Concept(s) of Culture 6. History, Synchrony, and Culture: Reflections on the Work of Clifford Geertz 7. A Theory of the Event: Marshall Sahlins's "Possible Theory of History" 8. Historical Events as Transformations of Structures: Inventing Revolution at the Bastille 9. Historical Duration and Temporal Complexity: The Strange Career of Marseille's Dockworkers, 1814-70 10. Refiguring the "Social" in Social Science: An Interpretivist Manifesto References Index
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