Overview: Contains details of Ben David‘s work at the crossroads of sociology, history, political science and philosophy as these fields address issues regarding science or knowledge.Serves as a gateway to reseThe present anthology, edited by Marcel Herbst, is partially based on a conference, held in 2009, to reflect on the legacy of Ben-David, and contains a selection of substantially revised papers, plus four contributions specifically written for this volume. The book focuses on three major lines of Ben-David’s research, namely “Center and Periphery” (Part I), “Role and Ethos” (Part II), an
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