Complex society: one of the possible Luhmannite theories of sociology

Abstract: In the first part of the study a version of Luhmann's theory of differentiation is undertaken. Luhmann took Parson's analytical systems approach away and sees the systemic social mechanisms as real and concret. In the sixties and seventies it was a great problem for him to find the structures of empirical delimitation of subsystems of society above the organisational systems level. Recently he was able to work out this with theoretical sharpness. A subsystem of society can be delimited by its being organized around a binary code. The modern science is organized around the binary code of true/ false, the law around the code "lawful/ unlawful", the economy around the code "profitable/ non-profitable". The above-mentioned is the starting point of the paper but there are undertaken some corrections on this theorem. In the reality the binary codes of truefalse, lawful/ unlawful etc. dominate only the communications of the professional scientists, lawyers etc. and this domination is forc

Angaben zum Objekt

• Weitere Titel: Komplexe Gesellschaft: eine der möglichen Luhmannschen Soziologien
• Standort: Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
• Umfang: Online-Ressource, 115 S.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Anmerkungen: Postprint ; begutachtet

Beteiligte, Orts- und Zeitangaben

• Ereignis: Veröffentlichung
• (wo): Budapest
• (wann): 1990
• Urheber: Pokol, Béla
• Beteiligte Personen und Organisationen: Office of Higher Education

Weitere Informationen

• URN: urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-68702
• Rechteinformation: Open Access; Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
• Letzte Aktualisierung: 25.03.2025, 13:47 MEZ