Book review: The Calling of Social Thought: Rediscovering the Work of Edward Shils

2021 ◽  
pp. 000169932110001
Author(s):  
Sven Eliaeson
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2017 ◽  
Vol 66 (2) ◽  
pp. 251-251
Author(s):  
Kirtpreet Kahlon
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Rabindra Nath Mukerjee and Arunansu Ghoshal, Social Thought from Comte to Mukerjee. Delhi: Vivek Prakashan, 2015 (First Published 1999), 316 pp., ₹400 (hardback), ISBN: 978-81-7004-212-7.


2021 ◽  
Vol 47 (3) ◽  
pp. 4-13
Author(s):  
Struan Jacobs ◽  

This article provides an extended review of The Calling of Social Thought, a collection of essays about the thought of social theorist Edward Shils. The article includes preliminary observations about Shils’ life and work, brief summaries of the essays included in the collection, and several suggestions aimed at encouraging additional study of Shils’ writings.


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