Reason of sociology : George Simmel and beyond - Pietilä, Kauko (London : SAGE, 2011)
The rise, fall and return of a concept -- Fundamental concepts : society and community -- Roles for sociology in society -- Societal sociology : walking the tight-rope -- Simmel and war -- Simmel and the modern condition -- Towards a wider concept of interaction -- Money -- Mass media -- The state.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Simmel, Georg, -- 1858-1918.; Sociology -- History -- 20th century; Social change -- History; Sociology -- Philosophy