Self, social structure, and beliefs : explorations in sociology /
Self, social structure, and beliefs : explorations in sociology /
edited by Jeffrey C. Alexander, Gary T. Marx, and Christine L. Williams.
- Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2004.
- 1 online resource (286 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Mastering ambivalence : Neil Smelser as a sociologist of synthesis / Jeffrey C. Alexander, Gary T. Marx, Christine L. Williams -- Introduction / Christine L. Williams -- The sociological eye and the psychoanalytic ear / Nancy J. Chodorow -- The commodity frontier / Arlie Russell Hochschild -- The glass cage : flexible work, fragmented consumption, fragile selves / Yiannis Gabriel -- Rational choice and sociology / Alberto Martinelli -- Enlisting Smelser's theory of ambivalence to maintain progress in sociology of religion's new paradigm / R. Stephen Warner -- Circuits of commerce / Viviana A. Zelizer -- Trust as an aspect of social structure / Robert Wuthnow -- The organizational foundations of university capability : differentiation and competition in the academic sector of society / Burton R. Clark -- Introduction / Jeffrey C. Alexander -- Primordial beliefs and immigration policy : the case of Britain's patrials / Christian Joppke -- Causal reasoning, historical logic, and sociological explanation / Lyn Spillman -- Intellectual cycles of social movement research : from psychoanalysis to culture? / James M. Jasper -- Shaping sociological imagination: the importance of theory / Piotr Sztompka.
Neil Smelser is an iconic figure in sociology. This volume reveals the range & depth of his influence, & his substantial contributions to diverse fields such as British history, social change, collective behaviour, higher education, the economy, & psychoanalysis.
9780520937857 0520937856 1597348929 9781597348928
Social structure.
Sociology.
Sociology--Philosophy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Anthropology--General.
Social structure.
Sociology.
Sociology--Philosophy.
Electronic books.
HM706 / .S445 2004eb
301
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Mastering ambivalence : Neil Smelser as a sociologist of synthesis / Jeffrey C. Alexander, Gary T. Marx, Christine L. Williams -- Introduction / Christine L. Williams -- The sociological eye and the psychoanalytic ear / Nancy J. Chodorow -- The commodity frontier / Arlie Russell Hochschild -- The glass cage : flexible work, fragmented consumption, fragile selves / Yiannis Gabriel -- Rational choice and sociology / Alberto Martinelli -- Enlisting Smelser's theory of ambivalence to maintain progress in sociology of religion's new paradigm / R. Stephen Warner -- Circuits of commerce / Viviana A. Zelizer -- Trust as an aspect of social structure / Robert Wuthnow -- The organizational foundations of university capability : differentiation and competition in the academic sector of society / Burton R. Clark -- Introduction / Jeffrey C. Alexander -- Primordial beliefs and immigration policy : the case of Britain's patrials / Christian Joppke -- Causal reasoning, historical logic, and sociological explanation / Lyn Spillman -- Intellectual cycles of social movement research : from psychoanalysis to culture? / James M. Jasper -- Shaping sociological imagination: the importance of theory / Piotr Sztompka.
Neil Smelser is an iconic figure in sociology. This volume reveals the range & depth of his influence, & his substantial contributions to diverse fields such as British history, social change, collective behaviour, higher education, the economy, & psychoanalysis.
9780520937857 0520937856 1597348929 9781597348928
Social structure.
Sociology.
Sociology--Philosophy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Anthropology--General.
Social structure.
Sociology.
Sociology--Philosophy.
Electronic books.
HM706 / .S445 2004eb
301