Böcker av Arpad Szakolczai

This book reconstructs the ideas of three of the most important theoriests of the Twentieth Century, Max Weber, Michel Foucault and Eric Voegelin. Their ideas on the distant roots and sources of modernity are discussed.

This book reconstructs and brings together the work of a number of social and political theorists in order to gain new insight on the emergence and character of modern Western society.

Max Weber and Michel Foucault are among the most controversial thinkers of the 20th century. This book jointly analyzes them in detail, makes effective links between their lives and work, and coincides with a substantial resurgence of interest in their writings.