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Author Bourdieu, Pierre

Title Social Theory for a Changing Society
Published Milton : Routledge, 1991

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Description 1 online resource (398 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Prologue: Constructed Social Organization; COMMENTS; Michael Hechter; Susan P. Shapiro; PART ONE CHANGES IN TECHNOLOGY AND ORGANIZATIONAL RESPONSES; 1 Moebius-Strip Organizations and Open Labor Markets: Some Consequences of the Reintegration of Conception and Execution in a Volatile Economy; COMMENTS; Richard Biernacki; David Stark; 2 The Future of Bureaucracy and Hierarchy in Organizational Theory: A Report from the Field; COMMENTS; Peter Hedström; Edward O. Laumann
3 Indirect Relationships and Imagined Communities: Large-Scale Social Integration and the Transformation of Everyday LifeCOMMENTS; Gudmund Hernes; Edward Shils; PART TWO CHANGES IN CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS AND CULTURAL TRANSMISSION; 4 Social Structure, Institutions, and Cultural Goods: The Case of the United States; COMMENTS; Wendy Griswold; Richard A. Peterson; 5 The New and the Old in Religion; COMMENTS; Andrew Greeley; Seymour Martin Lipset; 6 Families, Childrearing, and Education; Opening Remarks; Institutions and Human Capital Development; Individuals, Institutions, and Academic Achievement
PART THREE CHANGES IN SYSTEMS OF SOCIAL CONTROL7 On the Individualistic Theory of Social Order; COMMENTS; Rogers Brubaker; Donald N. Levine; 8 Discretion, Institutions, and the Problem of Government Commitment; COMMENTS; Russell Hardin; 9 Law Without Accidents; COMMENTS; Jack Goldstone; Michael Hechter; PART FOUR NEW POLITICAL BOUNDARIES AND NEW POLITICAL FORMS; 10 Bounded States in a Global Market: The Uses of International Labor Migrations; COMMENTS; Charles C. Ragin; George Steinmetz; 11 Intellectuals and Domination in Post-Communist Societies; COMMENTS; Seymour Martin Lipset
Klemens SzaniawskiEpilogue: On the Possibility of a Field of World Sociology; About the Book and Editors
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Form Electronic book
Author Coleman, James S
Coleman, Zdzislawa Walaszek
ISBN 9781000240061
1000240061