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George Herbert Mead is one of the central figures in American twentieth century sociology. These four volumes provide an essential critical guide to his thought and to his pivotal role in the professionalization of American sociology.

Outlines the cultural and historical context in which Simmel worked; reviews Simmel's most important writings; and examines his legacy to sociology by illuminating his links with Weber's theories and his relationship with Marxism.