Bleicher, Josef. <br/><br/>
The hermeneutic imagination  outline of a positive critique of scientism and sociology /  [electronic resource] : 
Josef Bleicher. 
 - London ;  New York :  Routledge,  2015. 
 - 1 online resource (ix, 172 p.) 
 - Routledge library editions. Social theory ;  v. 29 .
<br/><br/> First published in 1982. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 162-168) and indexes. 
<br/><br/>1. Scientism and hermeneutics : two claims to universality -- 2. The rise of a science of society and its normative presuppositions -- 3. The development of a non-scientistic sociology in the context of the Geisteswissenschaften and Idealist philosophy -- 4. Towards a hermeneutic paradigm for sociology -- 5. Objective interpretation in macro-sociology and the hermeneutic dimension -- 6. The dilemma of interpretive sociology -- 7. Between interpretive and hermeneutic sociology : the case of ethnomethodology -- 8. Elements of a hermeneutic sociology. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781315763613 (ebook : PDF) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Hermeneutics.<br/>Positivism.<br/>Scientism.<br/>Sociology--Methodology.