Fin de Siècle Social Theory
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Fin de Siècle Social Theory is a sociological work by Jeffrey Alexander that critically assesses and synthesizes major currents in late twentieth-century social theory at the turn of the millennium.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Fin de Siècle Social Theory Context triple: [Jeffrey Alexander, notableWork, Fin de Siècle Social Theory]
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Collected Papers II: Studies in Social Theory
Collected Papers II: Studies in Social Theory is a posthumous volume of essays by phenomenological sociologist Alfred Schutz that develops his influential theories on the structures of the social world and the foundations of social science.
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Social Theory and Social Structure
Social Theory and Social Structure is a foundational sociological work by Robert K. Merton that systematizes key concepts such as middle-range theory, reference groups, and anomie, profoundly shaping modern sociological theory.
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The Sociological Tradition
The Sociological Tradition is a seminal work of social theory by Robert Nisbet that traces and interprets the major ideas and thinkers shaping classical sociology.
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Critical Theory, Marxism, and Modernity
"Critical Theory, Marxism, and Modernity" is a scholarly work by Douglas Kellner that examines the development and relevance of Marxist and critical theory traditions in analyzing the structures and crises of modern and contemporary society.
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Modern Social Imaginaries
Modern Social Imaginaries is a philosophical work by Charles Taylor that explores how shared social understandings and collective imaginaries shape modern Western institutions, practices, and identities.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fin de Siècle Social Theory Target entity description: Fin de Siècle Social Theory is a sociological work by Jeffrey Alexander that critically assesses and synthesizes major currents in late twentieth-century social theory at the turn of the millennium.
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A.
Collected Papers II: Studies in Social Theory
Collected Papers II: Studies in Social Theory is a posthumous volume of essays by phenomenological sociologist Alfred Schutz that develops his influential theories on the structures of the social world and the foundations of social science.
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B.
Social Theory and Social Structure
Social Theory and Social Structure is a foundational sociological work by Robert K. Merton that systematizes key concepts such as middle-range theory, reference groups, and anomie, profoundly shaping modern sociological theory.
-
C.
The Sociological Tradition
The Sociological Tradition is a seminal work of social theory by Robert Nisbet that traces and interprets the major ideas and thinkers shaping classical sociology.
-
D.
Critical Theory, Marxism, and Modernity
"Critical Theory, Marxism, and Modernity" is a scholarly work by Douglas Kellner that examines the development and relevance of Marxist and critical theory traditions in analyzing the structures and crises of modern and contemporary society.
-
E.
Modern Social Imaginaries
Modern Social Imaginaries is a philosophical work by Charles Taylor that explores how shared social understandings and collective imaginaries shape modern Western institutions, practices, and identities.
- F. None of above. chosen
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