Understanding the Knowledge Society

Understanding the Knowledge Society
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Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages : 161
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ISBN-10 : 9781786439260
ISBN-13 : 1786439263
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Book Synopsis Understanding the Knowledge Society by : Andrea Cerroni

Download or read book Understanding the Knowledge Society written by Andrea Cerroni and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2020-05-29 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Complex knowledge and ideas are generated, shared and accessed globally. Andrea Cerroni turns to this knowledge society to offer a comprehensive social theory of its processes to bridge the gap between knowledge and democracy. Drawing on a long-term historical perspective, Cerroni assembles a cultural matrix, comprising ancient myths on nature, society and knowledge and modern myths of reductionism, individualism and relativism to improve our contemporary sociological imagination.

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