TY - BOOK AU - Bernard,Thomas J. AU - Turner,Jonathan H. TI - The Consensus-Conflict Debate. Form and Content in Social Theories SN - 9780231907309 PY - 1983///] CY - New York, NY : PB - Columbia University Press, KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Social Theory KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Foreword --; Acknowledgments --; Chapter 1. Introduction --; Chapter 2. Plato and Aristotle --; Chapter 3. Augustine and Aquinas --; Chapter 4. Machiavelli and Hobbes --; Chapter 5. Locke and Rousseau --; Chapter 6. Comte and Marx --; Chapter 7. Durkheim and Simmel --; Chapter 8. Parsons and Dahrendorf --; Chapter 9. The Relation Between Consensus and Conflict Theories --; Chapter 10. Conclusion: Theory, Fact, and Value --; Index; restricted access N2 - Addresses the debate of whether society is a smoldering set of tension-filled relations that periodically erupt into conflict or an integrated and coordinated whole typified by consensus on values and beliefs. Examines seven pairs of philosophers who can be classified as "conflict" or "consensus" theorists: Aristotle and Plato, Augustine and Aquinas, Hobbes and Machiavelli, Locke and Rousseau, Comte and Marx, Durkheim and Simmel, and Parsons and Dahrendorf UR - https://doi.org/10.7312/bern90730 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780231880206 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780231880206.jpg ER -