Divided into two parts this book examines the train of social theory from the 19th century, through to the `organization of modernity', in relation to idea... » 

Divided into two parts this book examines the train of social theory from the 19th century, through to the `organization of modernity', in relation to ideas of social planning, and as contributors to the `rationalistic revolution' of the `golden age' of capitalism in the 1950s and 60s «