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Luhmann explained : from souls to systems /

"An introduction to Niklas Luhmann's social systems theory. Discusses key concepts and relevant philosophical issues, and presents a case study. English-language translations of three of Luhmann's essays and bibliographies of works by and on Luhmann are included"--Provided by pub...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moeller, Hans-Georg, 1964-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Open Court, [2006]
Series:Ideas explained series ; v. 3.
Subjects:
Luhmann, Niklas, > 1927-1998.
Social systems.
Social systems > Philosophy.
Mass media > Social aspects.
Online Access:Table of contents
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Summary:"An introduction to Niklas Luhmann's social systems theory. Discusses key concepts and relevant philosophical issues, and presents a case study. English-language translations of three of Luhmann's essays and bibliographies of works by and on Luhmann are included"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:xii, 299 pages ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Luhmann bibliography": pages 275-292.
ISBN:0812695984 (trade pbk. : alk. paper)
9780812695984 (trade pbk. : alk. paper)