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Author Urry, John

Title Reference Groups and the Theory of Revolution (Routledge Revivals)
Published Taylor & Francis, 2013

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Contents Pt. 1. Symbolic interactionism and the reference group concept -- pt. 2. Reference groups in the study of dissent -- pt. 3. The sociology of Indonesian dissent
Summary First published in 1973, this is a reissue of John Urry's important and influential study of the theory of revolution. Part 1 offers a detailed discussion of the concept of the reference group, tracing its development from the symbolic interactionist tradition and then showing how it came to be used in ways which emasculated some of the suppositions of that tradition. Part 2 sets out a theory of revolutionary dissent, in which Dr Urry emphasizes the interconnection between analyses on the level of the social structure and the social actor. The final section dem
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Subject Revolutions.
Reference groups.
Radicalism -- Indonesia
revolutions.
Radicalism
Reference groups
Revolutions
Indonesia
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1299625118
9781299625112
9781136721014
1136721010