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Readings on modern sociology.
- Title
- Readings on modern sociology.
- Author
- Inkeles, Alex, 1920-2010
- Publication
- Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [©1966]
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- Description
- x, 285 pages illustrations; 23 cm.
- Summary
- Readings on modern sociology, with particular reference to the USA - covers sociological perspectives (social theory, social research), types of society (traditional society, bureaucracy), concepts of man in society, social structure (Blacks, social status, social change, the Church, business organization, international relations), social processes (conformity, group dynamics, nonmanual workers and professional workers as offenders), and modes of inquiry. References.
- Series Statement
- Prentice-Hall readings in modern sociology series
- Uniform Title
- Prentice-Hall readings in modern sociology series
- Subject
- Sociology
- Sociology
- sociology
- Soziologie
- Aufsatzsammlung
- social theory
- social research
- tradition
- social structure
- Blacks
- social status
- social change
- Church
- business organization
- international relations
- group dynamics
- nonmanual workers
- professional worker
- offender
- sociologie
- théorie sociale
- recherche sociale
- structure sociale
- Noirs
- statut social
- changement social
- Eglise
- organisation de l'entreprise
- relations internationales
- dynamique de groupe
- travailleur non manuel
- travailleur professionnel
- contrevenant
- sociología
- teoría social
- investigación sociológica
- tradición
- estructura social
- negros
- condición social
- cambio social
- iglesia
- organización de la empresa
- relaciones internacionales
- dinámica de grupos
- trabajador no manual
- trabajador profesional
- transgresor
- USA
- Etats-Unis
- Estados Unidos
- Genre/Form
- reference.
- référence bibliographique.
- referencia.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliographical footnotes.
- Contents
- The sociological imagination / C. Wright Mills -- The position of sociological theory / Talcott Parsons -- The bearing of empirical research / Robert K. Merton -- Sociology among the humanities / Robert Redfield -- Energy and evolution / Leslie A. White -- Tepoztlán restudied / Oscar Lewis -- On terminating conflict / Lewis A. Coser -- The characteristics of bureaucracy / Max Weber -- The U.S. as a mass society / Daniel Bell -- The over-socialized conception of man / Dennis H. Wrong -- Raising middle-class sons / David F. Aberle and Kaspar D. Naegele -- The inner, other, and tradition directed / David Riesman, Nathan Glazer and Reuel Denney -- Authoritarianism and foreign policy / Daniel J. Levinson -- How it feels to be lower caste / Allison Davis and John Dollard -- Status, role, and interaction / Robert F. Bales -- Illegitimacy in the Caribbean / William F. Goode -- Introducing community change / Peter H. Rossi -- The social structure of American Catholicism / Thomas F. O'Dea -- Who runs the giant corporation? / Ben B. Seligman -- The class basis of voting in the United States / Seymour Martin Lipset -- Social change in Soviet Russia / Alex Inkeles -- The U.S. as a mass society / Daniel Bell -- The statistics of deadly quarrels / L.F. Richardson -- The effects of group pressure / S.E. Asch -- White collar crime / Edwin H. Sutherland -- On terminating conflict / Lewis A. Coser -- The class basis of voting in the United States / Seymour Martin Lipset -- Social change in Soviet Russia / Alex Inkeles -- Exploring the academic mind / Paul F. Lazarsfeld and Wagner Thielens, Jr. -- Counterrevolution in France / Charles Tilly -- The statistics of deadly quarrels / L.F. Richardson -- Tepoztlán restudied / Oscar Lewis -- Status, role, and interaction / Robert F. Bales -- The effects of group pressure / S.E. Asch.
- ISBN
- 0137592744
- 9780137592746
- LCCN
- 66010917
- OCLC
- ocm00261312
- 261312
- SCSB-509856
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library