by Alain Touraine · SEUIL · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782020045414
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«La Société invisible. Regards (1974-1976)» is Alain Touraine's sociology essay, published by Seuil in 1977 in paperback (284 pages, in French).
An intellectual diary written between autumn 1974 and spring 1976, the book addresses how society has been lost from view and proposes relearning to look at it after an era of blinding transformations. Touraine analyses political events, intellectual debates and his own position as a sociologist: a portrait of the social in fragments.
For readers interested in sociology, political philosophy and French social thought.
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Alain Touraine was a French sociologist. He was research director at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, where he founded the Centre d'étude des mouvements sociaux. Touraine was an important figure in the founding of French sociology of work after World War II and later became a sociologist of social movements, particularly the May 68 student movement in France and the Solidarity trade-union movement in communist Poland.
