The Hungarian-born Karl Mannheim became recognized as a pathbreaking sociologist in Germany when he published ‘Ideologie und Utopie’ (1929) and in the English-speaking world upon publication of ‘Ideology and Utopia’ (1936), a book in which he explored the possibilities of an approach to political thought by way of sociology of knowledge. Eighty years later, and viewed from varied substance-rich perspectives worldwide, the many facets of Mannheim’s original work are examined in t...
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Introduction: Karl Mannheim as Interlocutor, David Kettler and Volker Meja; Chapter One Between Ideology and Utopia: Karl Mannheim’s Quest for a Political Synth...
A propos de l’auteur
David Kettler is research professor at Bard College, US, and professor emeritus at Trent University, Canada. His publications include five coauthored books on K...