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Author:   Jeffrey Alexander
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Inc
Imprint:   SAGE Publications Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 11.40cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   6.300kg
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9780761967781

ISBN 10:   0761967788
Pages:   3328
Publication Date:   23 May 2001
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Mixed media product
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
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Table of Contents

VOLUME ONE: THE SOCIOLOGICAL TRADTIONS: CANONS AND CRITICAL DISCOURSES PART ONE: CANONS: THE GREAT TRADITIONS Alienated Labor - Karl Marx On the Production of Consciousness - Karl Marx Bourgeoisa and Proletarians - Karl Marx and Frederick Engels Base and Superstructure - Karl Marx The Later Theory of Capitalism and Class Domination - Karl Marx The Indeterminacy of Historical Causation - Karl Marx Confucianism and Puritanism - Max Weber Religious Rejections of the World and Their Directions - Max Weber Class, Status and Party - Max Weber Formal Organization - Max Weber The Types of Legitimate Political Authority - Max Weber Historical Emergence of Citizenship - Max Weber Structural Differentiation and the Rational Modern Conscience - Emile Durkheim Rules for the Observation of Social Facts - Emile Durkheim Pathologies of Modernity - Emile Durkheim The Social Causes of Suicide VOLUME TWO PART ONE: CANONS: THE GREAT TRADITIONS (continued) Individualism and the Intellectuals - Emile Durkheim The Religious Theory of Modernity - Emile Durkheim Definition of Socialism - Emile Durkheim PART TWO: CANONS: THE LITTLE TRADITIONS Confict as Integrative - Georg Simmel The Triad - Georg Simmel Culture and Crisis - Georg Simmel The Metropolis and Mental Life - Georg Simmel Interaction and Meaning - George Herbert Mead The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life - Erving Goffman Introduction to Frame Analysis - Erving Goffman The Interaction Order - Erving Goffman Communication and Moral Action in Modern Societies - John Dewey Choosing among Projects of Action - Alfred Schutz Studies of the Routine Grounds of Everyday Activities - Harold Garfinkel VOLUME THREE PART TWO: CANONS: THE LITTLE TRADTIONS (continued) Society as Rational Exchange - James S Coleman Social Behavior as Exchange - George C Homans On Institutions and Social Evolution - Talcott Parsons The Superego and the Theory of Social Systems - Talcott Parsons Integration and Institutionalization in the Social System - Talcott Parsons The Concept of Society - Talcott Parsons The Components and Their Interrelations On the Concept of Political Power - Talcott Parsons Double Interchanges in Economy and Society - Talcott Parsons and Neil J Smelser PART THREE: CRITICAL DISCOURSES The Residual Category of Marxism - Frederick Engels Economic Determinism Only in the Last Instance The Rustic Craftsmanship of the Economists and the Organization of Revolutionaries - V I Lenin Reification and the Consciousness of the Proletariat - Georg Luk[ac]acs The Study of Philosophy - Antonio Gramsci The Problem of Mediations and Auxiliary Disciplines - Jean-Paul Sartre Contradiction and Overdetermination - Louis Althusser Notes for an Investigation Alienation and Property - Shlomo Avineri Beyond Economism to Culture and Legitimation - J[um]urgen Habermas Charisma, Order and Status - Edward Shils VOLUME FOUR PART THREE: CRITICAL DISCOURSES (continued) Inequality and Social Structure - Reinhard Bendix A Comparison of Marx and Weber Domination as the Core of Weber's Political Sociology - Guenther Roth The Dialectical Development of the Rationalism of World Mastery - Wolfgang Schluchter Religion and Science Nietzsche and Weber - Ralph Schroeder Two `Prophets' of the Modern World Continuities in the Study of Social Conflict - Lewis A Coser Durkheim's Early Works - Anthony Giddens Durkheim and History - Robert N Bellah Rethinking Durkheim's Intellectual Development - Jeffery C Alexander On the Complex Origins of a Cultural Sociology The Rational Structure of the Linguistication of the Sacred - J[um]urgen Habermas Manifest and Latent Functions - Robert K Merton Some Remarks on `The Social System' - David Lockwood The Oversocialized Conception of Man in Modern Sociology - Dennis H Wrong Formal and Substantive Voluntarism in the Work of Talcott Parsons - Jeffrey C Alexander A Theoretical and Ideological Reinterpretation The Debate with Parsons - Hans Joas Rehistoricizing the Convergence Thesis Against Nostalgia - Robert J Holton and Bryan S Turner Talcott Parsons and a Sociology for the Modern World `Modernizing' Eastern Europe - Klaus M[um]uller Theoretical Problems and Political Dilemmas VOLUME FIVE PART ONE: RESEARCH PROGRAMS The Capitalist State - Ralph Miliband Reply to Nicos Poulantzas The Capitalist State - Nicos Poulantzas A Reply to Miliband and Laclau Late Capitalism beyond Economism - Paul A Baran and Paul M Sweezy The Wider Reproduction of Labor Power - Andr[ac]e Gorz The Model of Civilization A Final Note on Skill - Harry Braverman Ideology and Ideological State Apparatuses (Notes towards an Investigation) - Louis Althusser The Rational Culture of Critical-Class Discourse - Alvin W Gouldner Classes and Classifications - Pierre Bourdieu Shop Floor Culture, Masculinity and the Wage Form - Paul Willis Organizational Oligarchies - Robert Michels Why Democracy in the ITU? - Seymour Lipset, Trow and Coleman Foundations of the Theory of Organization - Philip Selznick The New Institutionalism in Organization Theory - Walter W Powell and Paul J DiMaggio The Higher Circles - C Wright Mills VOLUME SIX PART ONE: RESEARCH PROGRAMS (continued) Citizenship and Social Class - T H Marshall Social Class, Political Class, Ruling Class - Raymond Aron Elections - Seymour Martin Lipset The Expression of the Democratic Class Struggle Citizenship and the Place of the Public Sphere - Margaret R Somers Law, Community and Political Culture in the Transition to Democracy Social Structure and Anomie - Robert K Merton On the Sociology of Deviance - Kai T Erikson Civil Religion in America - Robert N Bellah Secular Defilement - Mary Douglas Deep Play - Clifford Geertz Notes on the Balinese Cockfight Liminality and Communitas - Victor W Turner From Mobs to Memorials - Viviana A Zelizer The Sacrulization of Child Life Culture and Political Crisis - Jeffrey C Alexander `Watergate' and Durkheimian Sociology The Urban Community as a Spatial Pattern and a Moral Order - Robert E Park The Social Self - The Meaning of `I' - Charles Horton Cooley Social Movements - Herbert Blumer Good People and Dirty Work - Everett C Hughes VOLUME SEVEN PART ONE: RESEARCH PROGRAMS (continued) Becoming a Marihuana User - Howard S Becker Street Etiquette and Street Wisdom - Elijah Anderson Making Music Together - Alfred Sch[um]utz A Study in Social Relationship Passing and the Managed Achievement of Sex Status in an `Intersexed' Person - Harold Garfinkel A Simplest Systematics for the Organization of Turn-Taking for Conversation - Harvey Sacks, Emanuel A Schegloff and Gail Jefferson Rational Choice and Solidarity - Michael Hechter Science and Democratic Social Structure - Robert K Merton Some Principles of Stratification - Kingsley Davis and Wilbert E Moore The Functional Prerequisites of a Society - D F Aberle et al The Sociology of the Deviant Act - Albert K Cohen Anomie Theory and beyond Religious Evolution - Robert N Bellah Structural Differentiation in Spinning - Neil J Smelser Toward a Dualistic Theory of Identification - Philip E Slater Values, Norms and Informed Consent - Bernard Barber The Fundamental Characteristics of the Political Systems and the Social Conditions of Their Development - S N Eisenstadt The Mass News Media in Systemic, Historical and Comparative Perspective - Jeffrey C Alexander The Truly Disadvantaged - William Julius Wilson VOLUME EIGHT PART ONE: RESEARCH PROGRAMS (continued) Status Conflict as the Basis of Racial Segregation - Douglas S Massey and Nancy A Denton American Dionysus - Orlando Patterson Images of Afro-American Men at the Dawn of the Twenty-First Century Family Structure and Feminine Personality - Nancy Chodorow Is Female to Male as Nature Is to Culture? - Sherry B Ortner Engels Revisited - Karen Sacks Women, the Organization of Production, and Private Property Interaction - Pamela M Fishman The Work Women Do Imitation and Gender Insubordination - Judith Butler Tinkerbells and Pinups - Cynthia Fuchs Epstein The Construction and Reconstruction of Gender Boundaries at Work Cultural Roots - Benedict Anderson On the Microfoundations of Macrosociology - Randall Collins Action and Its Environments - Jeffrey C Alexander Historical Materialism and the Development of Normative Structures - J[um]urgen Habermas Complex Equality - Michael Walzer PART TWO: CURRENT CONTROVERSIES Postmodern Social Theory as Narrative with a Moral Intent - Steven Seidman Encoding, Decoding - Stuart Hall Introduction to the Moro Morality Play - Robin Erica Wagner-Pacifici The Promise of a Cultural Sociology - Jeffrey C Alexander Technological Discourse and the Sacred and Profane Information Machine

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Jeffrey Alexander is Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Los Angeles

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