Self, social structure, and beliefs : explorations in sociology /

Other Authors: Marx, Gary T.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2004.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.