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Social theory and social policy : essays in honor of James S. Coleman
- Title
- Social theory and social policy : essays in honor of James S. Coleman / edited by Aage B. Sørensen and Seymour Spilerman.
- Publication
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1993.
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- Description
- vi, 272 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subject
- Coleman, James S., 1926-1995
- Coleman, James S., 1926-1995
- Coleman, James Samuel 1926-1995
- Coleman, James Samuel
- Sociology
- Educational sociology
- Sociology
- sociology
- Social policy
- Pädagogische Soziologie
- Sozialpolitik
- Soziologie
- Soziologische Theorie
- Aufsatzsammlung
- Sociologie
- Sociale politiek
- Theorieën
- Social structure
- Sociologie de l'éducation
- United States > Social policy
- United States
- États-Unis > Politique sociale
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. The Intellectual Contributions of James S. Coleman / Aage B. Sorensen and Seymour Spilerman -- 2. The Individual as Participant in Political Exchange / James M. Buchanan -- 3. The Conditions of Fruitfulness of Theorizing About Mechanisms in Social Science / Arthur L. Stinchcombe -- 4. Beyond the Alternative Between the Homo Sociologicus and the Homo Oeconomicus: Toward a Theory of Cold Beliefs / Raymond Boudon -- 5. Organizational Puzzles / Gordon Tullock -- 6. Rational Models of Charismatic Influence / Benjamin Zablocki -- 7. Hobbes and Coleman / Gudmund Hernes -- 8. Educational Goals and Political Plans / Daniel Patrick Moynihan -- 9. The Coleman Reports and American Education / Diane Ravitch -- 10. Games with Simulated Environments: Educational Innovation and Research Technology / Sarane Spence Boocock -- 11. Wealth, Intergenerational Transfers, and Life Chances / Seymour Spilerman, Noah Lewin-Epstein and Moshe Semyonov -- 12. The Production of Social Order with Special Reference to Contemporary Japan / Michael Hechter and Satoshi Kanazawa -- 13. Two Americas, Two Value Systems: Blacks and Whites / Seymour Martin Lipset -- 14. The Practice of Sociology in Public Affairs / Erik Van Hove -- 15. Rationality without Responsibility? A Dynamic Model of Responsible Behavior in Social Interactions / Henrik Kreutz.
- ISBN
- 027594235X
- 9780275942359
- LCCN
- 92015683
- OCLC
- ocm25833078
- 25833078
- SCSB-8794715
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library