The “Hidden Kings”, or Hegemonic Imaginaries: Analytical Perspectives of Post-foundational Sociological Thought
This article focusses on parallels to Simmel’s concept of the Hidden King (heimlicher König) of a cultural era in the social theory of Durkheim, Bergson, and Castoriadis. All these authors share the view that societies and other forms of collective identities are imaginaries founded on an empty sign...
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| Language: | English |
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Mimesis Edizioni, Milano
2018-02-01
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| Series: | Im@go. A Journal of the Social Imaginary |
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| Online Access: | http://cab.unime.it/journals/index.php/IMAGO/article/view/1780 |