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What are systems? What is society? What happens to human beings in a hypermodern world? Niklas Luhmann addressed these questions in depth. This book introduces his social systems theory which explains specific functions like economy and mass media from a cybernetic perspective, integrating various schools of thought including sociology, philosophy, and biology. Luhmann Explained explores the great thinkers radical analysis of world society. The book gives special attention to the presentday relevance of Luhmann's theory with respect to globalization, electronic mass media, ethics, and new forms of protest.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Luhmann Explained: From Souls to Systems'? A: The book focuses on Niklas Luhmann's social systems theory, exploring how systems function in society, particularly in the context of a hypermodern world.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Hans-Georg Moeller, who provides insights into Luhmann's theories and their relevance today.
- Q: What topics does the book cover? A: The book addresses topics such as society, economy, mass media, globalization, ethics, and new forms of protest.
- Q: What is the condition of this book? A: This book is listed as a 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating it is pre-owned but well-maintained.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 312 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Luhmann Explained' published? A: The book was published on August 30, 2006.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in social theory? A: Yes, the book is designed to introduce Luhmann's theories, making it accessible for those new to social theory.
- Q: Does the book discuss the implications of Luhmann's theories on modern society? A: Yes, it discusses the contemporary relevance of Luhmann's theories, particularly regarding globalization and electronic mass media.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to gain a comprehensive understanding of social systems theory and its application to current societal issues.