Charles Horton Cooley
Subtitle: imagining social reality
By: Glenn Jacobs.
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Amherst, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
Subjects: Cooley, Charles Horton, 1864-1929.; Sociologists -- Biography.; Sociology -- Philosophy.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The exceptional exceptionalist : Cooley's rescue of sociology from the graveyard of European liberalism; title: The social self : human nature, the body, imagination, and perception; title: Communication writ large : Cooley's concept of social organization; title: Cooley and the essay tradition, part I : the influences of Montaigne and Emerson; title: Cooley and the essay tradition, part II : the aesthetic template completed; title: Life and death at the aesthetic center : Cooley's methodology; title: The economy and the whole : the theory of pecuniary valuation.