The Spatial Sense of Empire: encountering Strangers with Simmel, Tocqueville and Martineau
This essay takes Georg Simmel’s conceptualization of space as a form of sociation (Vergesellschaftung) in his 1908 masterpiece, Sociology, as a framework for critically re-reading two 19th century classics in the sociology of empire. Alexis de Tocqueville’s Democracy in America (1835/1940) is shown...
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| Language: | English |
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2012
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Oñati Socio-Legal Series
Year: 2012, Volume: 2, Issue: 7, Pages: 1-17 |
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