Simmel's legacy for contemporary value theory: A critical assessment

Sociological Theory

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 65-85

  Kamolnick, Paul ^a  

^a EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1111/0735-2751.00128     Document Type: Review

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