Peter Berger on Modernization and Modernity: An Unvarnished Overview

by Robert Bickel

Book Overview

With particular attention to his work on modernization and modernity as construed by a sociologist of knowledge, this book offers a sympathetic exposition and evaluation of Peter Berger's work as one of the world's most accomplished and influential sociologists.

In the context of an examination of Berger's ongoing work on the social construction of reality, styles of consciousness, the role of science-based technology, pluralism, and other...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367208164
• ISBN13: 9780367208165
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"