Ernest Gellner's Legacy and Social Theory Today by Petr Skalnk

Ernest Gellner's Legacy and Social Theory Today by Petr Skalnk

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This edited volume examines the critical issues of the 21st century through the prism of Ernest Gellner’s work. This volume further brings these debates to life by having each chapter followed by a comment by an academic peer of the chapter author, thus transforming the text into a lively and dynamic conversation.

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Ernest Gellner's Legacy and Social Theory Today by Petr Skalnk

This edited volume examines the critical issues of the 21st century through the prism of Ernest Gellner's work. This volume further brings these debates to life by having each chapter followed by a comment by an academic peer of the chapter author, thus transforming the text into a lively and dynamic conversation.

Petr Skalník is Emeritus Extraordinary Professor at the University of Wroclaw, Poland. Previously he taught at Comenius University, Leiden University, University of Cape Town, Charles University and the University of Pardubice. He has  edited and co-edited over two dozen books over the course of his career, and is the 2006 recipient of the Chevalier dans l´Ordre des Palmes Académiques. From 1992 to 1997 he served as the Ambassador of Czechoslovakia/Czech Republic to Lebanon, and from 2003 to 2013 he was Vice-President of the International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences.

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ISBN 13 9783031068041
ISBN 10 3031068041
Title Ernest Gellner's Legacy and Social Theory Today
Author Petr Skalník
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Springer International Publishing AG
Year published 2022-10-29
Number of pages 581
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