The Flight from Ambiguity
Subtitle: Essays in Social and Cultural Theory
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: June 15, 1988
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9780226475561
Subjects: Anthropology; Cultural studies; Sociological Theory; Social Science; Sociology; Sociology - General; Social Science / Sociology / General; Ambiguity; Methodology; Rationalism
First sentence: Among the peculiarities of the modern epoch must be reckoned an intermittently voiced and sometimes potent urge to fashion the language of moral and political discourse in strictly unambiguous terms.