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  • 1
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    Somerset : Taylor and Francis
    ISBN: 9781351480079
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (145 pages)
    Series Statement: Classics in Organization and Management
    Parallel Title: Print version Kaufman, Herbert The Limits of Organizational Change
    DDC: 302.35
    Keywords: Organizational change - Management
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title Page -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION TO THE TRANSACTION EDITION -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1 WHY ORGANIZATIONS TEND NOT TO CHANGE -- CHAPTER 2 BUT ORGANIZATI ONS DO CHANGE -- CHAPTER 3 WHY CHANGE IS DAMPED -- CHAPTER 4 SOME THEORETICAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE ARGUMENT -- APPENDIX ORGANIZATIONAL DEATH -- NOTES -- INDEX
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  • 2
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    Somerset : Taylor and Francis
    ISBN: 9781351483919
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (618 pages)
    Parallel Title: Print version Filler, Louis The Democratic Imagination : Dialogues on the Work of Irving Louis Horowitz
    DDC: 301.092
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword to the Paperback Edition -- Introduction -- Section One: The Theory of Social Practice -- 1. Values, Technology, and Administration: The Weberian Inheritance -- 2. The Moral Career of a Political Sociologist: Liberalism and the Democratic Spirit -- 3. Genocide and Social Structure: Reflectionson The Origins of Totalitarianism and Taking Lives -- 4. Communication, Community, and Sociology -- Section Two: The Sociology of Politics -- 5. Democracy as a Coalition of Cultures -- 6. Politics in the West: Totalitarian and Democratic -- 7. Anti-Americanism: A Comparative Examination of Postwar Europe -- 8. Organized Disorder: Terrorism, Politics, and Society -- Section Three: Social Research and Professional Ethics -- 9. Policy, Social Science, and Action -- 10. Professional Sociology: The Case of C. Wright Mills -- 11. Policy-Making and the Quest for an Autonomous Social Science -- Section Four: Nation-Building and Development -- 12. Worlds of Development: The Sociological Perspective -- 13. The Sociology of Truth and Its Consequences -- 14. Three Worlds of Development: An African Context -- 15. Three Worlds and One Future? The Korean Case of Social Development Theory -- Section Five: Cuba, the Caribbean, and Communism -- 16. Conscience, Courage, and the Cuban Revolution: Studying Thirty-Five Years of a Failed System -- 17. Successful Inferences and Mutating Views: Horowitz's Writings on Socialist Cuba's Domestic and Foreign Policies -- 18. The Courage of a Real Lion: Horowitz's Contributions to Cuban Studies -- Section Six: Religion, Culture, and the Jewish Enigma -- 19. Reflections of a Jewish Traveler: AnIntellectual and Personal Odyssey -- 20. Israel and the American Diaspora -- 21. In Pursuit of Objectivity
    Abstract: 22. Six Deconstructionists in Search of a Preferred Reading and One Sociologist Discovered to be a Deconstructionist -- 23. "You Know Something Is Happening, but You Don't Know What It Is" -- Section Seven: Publishing and the Craft of Writing -- 24. The Scholar as Publisher -- 25. Planning Expeditions into Uncharted Territory -- 26. Scholarly Productivity: A Compulsive Quantifier's Appreciation -- 27. Daydreams and Nightmares as Sociological Autobiography -- 28. Irving Louis Horowitz: A Brief Career Summary -- Section Eight: Closing Remarks -- Critical Responses to Friendly Critics -- Name Index
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  • 3
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    Somerset : Taylor and Francis
    ISBN: 9781351515474
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (391 pages)
    Parallel Title: Print version Nisbet, Robert History of the Idea of Progress
    DDC: 303.44
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction to the Transaction Edition -- Foreword -- PART I: THE GENESIS AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE IDEA OF PROGRESS -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 The Classical World -- Chapter 2 The Early Christians -- Chapter 3 Medieval Currents -- Chapter 4 The Renaissance: Some Cross-Currents -- Chapter 5 The Great Renewal -- PART II: THE TRIUMPH OF THE IDEA OF PROGRESS -- Introduction -- Chapter 6 Progress as Freedom -- Chapter 7 Progress as Power -- Chapter 8 The Persistence of Progress -- Chapter 9 Progress at Bay -- Epilogue -- INDEX
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  • 4
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    Somerset : Taylor and Francis
    ISBN: 9781351328517
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (260 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed
    Series Statement: Social Problems and Social Issues
    Parallel Title: Print version Best, Joel Troubling Children : Studies of Children and Social Problems
    DDC: 305.23
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Part I. Introduction -- 1 Troubling Children: Children and Social Problems -- Part II. Children in Societal Crises -- 2 A Threatened Generation: Impediments to Children's Quality of Life in Kenya -- 3 When Parents Discuss the Price of Bread: Albanian Children and the Economic Crisis -- Part III. Pregnancy and Infancy -- 4 Little Strangers: Pregnancy Conduct and the Twentieth-Century Rhetoric of Endangerment -- 5 "Crack Babies" and the Politics of Reproduction and Nurturance -- Part IV. Families and Children -- 6 Ritual, Magic, and Educational Toys: Symbolic Aspects of Toy Selection -- 7 The Changing Meanings of Spanking -- 8 The Positive Functions of Rock and Roll Music for Children and Their Parents -- Part V. Schools and Children -- 9 Normalizing Daycare-Normalizing the Child: Daycare Discourse in Popular Magazines, 1900-1990 -- 10 The Medicalization and Demedicalization of School Refusal: Constructing an EducationalProblem in Japan -- Part VI. Children's Perspectives on Social Problems -- 11 If We Don't Do Anything Now, There Won't Be Anything Left: Categories of Concern in Children's Drawings of Environmental Crisis -- Biographical Sketches of the Contributors -- Index
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  • 5
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    Somerset : Taylor and Francis
    ISBN: 9781351521475
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (670 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed
    Series Statement: Evolutionary Foundations of Human Behavior
    Parallel Title: Print version Wood, James W Dynamics of Human Reproduction : Biology, Biometry, Demography
    DDC: 304.632
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I: Natural Fertility -- 1. Introduction -- Natural Fertility -- The Human Reproductive Pattern -- Why the Emphasis on Females -- Notes -- Figures -- 2. Patterns of Natural Fertility -- Measures of Fertility -- Levels of Natural Fertility -- Intrapopulation Variation in Natural Fertility -- Patterns in Parity Progression Ratios -- The Age Pattern of Natural Fertility -- A Model of Natural Fertility and Fertility Control -- Summary -- Notes -- Figures -- 3. Frameworks for Analyzing the Determinants of Natural Fertility -- The Pace of Childbearing -- The Proximate Determinants of Fertility -- Bongaarts's Decomposition of the Proximate Determinants -- An Alternative Approach -- Analytical Issues in the Study of Birth-Interval Components -- Summary -- Notes -- Figures -- Part II: The Proximate Determinants of Natural Fertility -- 4. Ovarian Cycles and the Fertile Period -- Major Features of the Human Ovarian Cycle -- The Life Cycle of the Female Germ Cell -- Follicular Development and Ovulation -- Neuroendocrine Regulation of the Ovarian Cycle -- Intrapopulation Variation in Ovarian Cycles -- Interpopulation Variation in Ovarian Cycles -- Do Women in Natural-Fertility Populations 138 Experience Regular Ovarian Cycles -- The Fertile Period -- Notes -- Figures -- 5. Conception, Implantation, and Pregnancy -- The Sperm Cell and Spermatogenesis -- Fertilization -- Implantation and Embryogenesis -- The Endocrinology of Pregnancy -- The Physiological Costs of Pregnancy -- Parturition -- The Biometry of Pregnancy -- Notes -- Figures -- 6. Fetal Loss -- Sources of Data on Fetal Loss -- The Fertility-Reducing Effect of Fetal Loss -- The Expected Number of Fetal Deaths in Each Birth Interval
    Abstract: The Relationship between Maternal Age and the Risk of Fetal Loss -- Length of Gestation Ending in Fetal Loss -- The Duration of Residual Infecundability Following Each Fetal Death -- The Total Impact of Fetal Loss -- The Etiology of Fetal Loss -- Notes -- Figures -- 7. Fecundability and Coital Frequency -- Fecundability and the Distribution of Conception Waits -- Empirical Estimates of Fecundability and Conception Waits -- Fecundability and Age -- Models of Fecundability -- Empirical Patterns of Intercourse -- Assessing the Impact of Observed Coital Patterns -- Notes -- Figures -- 8. Breastfeeding and Postpartum Infecundability -- The Physiology of Lactation -- The Contraceptive Effect of Breastfeeding -- The Neuroendocrine Control of Lactational Infecundability -- Durations of Lactational Infecundability: Empirical Distributions and Models -- Suckling Patterns and Lactational Infecundability -- Is Nocturnal Breastfeeding of Special Importance -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Figures -- 9. Menarche and Menopause -- The Biology of Menarche -- The Biology of Menopause -- Differentials and Trends in Menarche and Menopause -- Notes -- Figures -- 10. The Onset of Permanent Sterility -- Problems of Definition -- The Biology of Sterility -- Analytical Issues -- Estimators of Permanent Sterility -- Sterility and the Age Pattern of Natural Fertility -- Notes -- Figures -- 11. Marriage and the Male Contribution -- Marriage and Fertility -- The Male Contribution -- Notes -- Figures -- Part III: Beyond The Proximate Determinants -- 12. Extensions and Elaborations -- How Does the Reproductive Process Work? -- The Relative Effects of the Proximate Determinants -- How Do the Proximate Determinants Interact -- More Remote Influences -- Some Final Thoughts -- Notes -- Figures -- Appendix: An Introduction to Quantitative Endocrinology -- References
    Abstract: Index
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  • 6
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    Somerset : Taylor and Francis
    ISBN: 9781351518659
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (605 pages)
    Parallel Title: Print version Wolff, Kurt H From Karl Mannheim
    DDC: 301
    Keywords: Social history - 20th century
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction to the Transaction Edition -- Introduction: A Reading of Karl Mannheim -- I: A Review of Georg Lukacs' Theory of the Novel -- II: On the Interpretation of Weltanschauung -- III: The Problem of a Sociology of Knowledge -- IV: The Ideological and the Sociological Interpretation of Intellectual Phenomena -- V: Conservative Thought -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Section I: Modern Rationalism and the Rise of the Conservative Opposition -- 3. Section II: The Meaning of Conservatism -- 4. Section III: The Social Structure of Romantic and Feudalistic Conservatism -- VI: The Problem of Generations -- 1. How the Problem Stands at the Moment -- 2. The Sociological Problem of Generations -- VII: Competition as a Cultural Phenomenon -- VIII: Problems of Sociology in Germany -- IX The Democratization of Culture -- 1. Some Problems of Political Democracy at the Stage of its Full Development -- 2. The Problem of Democratization as a General Cultural Phenomenon -- X: The Crisis of Liberalism and Democracy as seen from the Continental and Anglo-Saxon Points of View -- XI: On the Diagnosis of Our Time -- XII: Education, Sociology and the Problem of Social Awareness -- Index
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  • 7
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    Somerset : Taylor and Francis
    ISBN: 9781351477468
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (244 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed
    Series Statement: Library of Conservative Thought
    Parallel Title: Print version Lippmann, Walter The Phantom Public
    DDC: 303.38
    Keywords: Public opinion
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  • 8
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    Somerset : Taylor and Francis
    ISBN: 9781351294515
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (332 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed
    Parallel Title: Print version Hicks, Esther Infibulation : Female Mutilation in Islamic Northeastern Africa
    DDC: 618.1
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Figures, Maps, Plots, and Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Infibulation:Description, Function, and Diffusion -- Function: Indigenous and Academic Perspectives -- Diffusion -- Population and Cultural Diffusion -- Trade Routes and Slavery -- The Role of Islam -- Notes -- 2 The Socioeconomic Distributionof Infibulation -- Pastoralism in Northeastern Africa and the Sudan -- Pastoral-Rural-Urban Interaction and Infibulation -- The Sudan -- Infibulation in the Sudan -- The Horn Regions -- Infibulation in the Horn Regions -- Notes -- 3 Infibulation in the Social Nexus -- Closed Cultural Systems -- Islam: A Closed Cultural System -- Social Space in Islamic Societies -- Gender Identification and Differentiation in Open and Closed Cultural Systems -- The Status Position of Women in Infibulation-Practicing Societies -- Women in Islam: The Background -- Codes of Modesty for Women and Family Honor -- The Role of Initiation -- Marriage Customs and Laws: An Overview -- The Sudan -- Northern Somalia -- Exogamy and Lineage Endogamy -- Male Absenteeism, Sexual Abstinence, Sleeping Arrangements, and Infibulation -- Male Absenteeism -- Lactation, Sleeping Arrangements, and Sexual Abstinence -- Fertility Levels and Patterns, Mortality and Birthrates, Sex Ratio Distribution, and Infibulation -- Fertility Levels -- Mortality Rate and Sex Ratios -- Birthrate -- Fertility Levels and Marriage Patterns -- Notes -- 4 Methodological Approach and Research Strategy -- The Problem of Sources -- The Sample -- Sample Selection and Statistical Analysis -- The Study and Control Samples -- The Attributes Considered -- Attribute Anomalies -- Statistical Analysis -- The Chi-square Test -- The HOMALS-technique -- HOMALS Evaluation of All Variables in the Data Set
    Abstract: HOMALS Evaluation of the Remaining Variables in the Data Samples -- Object anomalies -- 5 Infibulation and the Composite Variables -- The Variables Considered -- Variables XVI and XII -- Variables XX, XII, and XVI -- Variable VII -- Variable V -- Variables IX and XII -- Variable XVI -- Variables IX, XII, and XVI -- Variables XVI, VIII, and V -- Variables XIV, XII, XX, and the Diffusiono f the Practice o f Infibulation -- Marriage, Status, and the Practice of Infibulation -- Early Marriage and Infibulation -- The Composite Variables -- Notes -- 6 The Future of Infibulation -- Social Change and Infibulation -- Infibulation, Life Expectancy, and General Health Care -- The Conditions for Change -- The Role of Education -- The Incidence of Circumcision and Womenâs Attitudes:The Case of Sudan -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 7 The Problem of Altering Cultural Boundaries -- Infibulation in Context -- Infibulation: A Social Problem? -- Islam: The Problem of Change -- The Future of Infibulation in a Closed Cultural System -- Notes -- Appendix -- Demographic Data: Sudan -- The Northern Populations -- The Southern Populations -- Physical Geography -- Sudan -- Ethiopia -- Eritrea -- Djibouti -- Somalia -- Islam -- Sudan -- Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti -- Somalia -- Demographic Data: Northeast Africa and the Horn -- Ethiopia -- Eritrea -- Somali -- Comparative Data -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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  • 9
    ISBN: 9781351513432
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (397 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed
    Parallel Title: Print version Bhachu, Parminder Immigration and Entrepreneurship : Culture, Capital, and Ethnic Networks
    DDC: 305.8
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: California Immigrants in World Perspective -- 2. Migration Networks and Immigrant Entrepreneurship -- 3. Asian and Latino Immigrants in the Los Angeles Garment Industry: An Exploration of the Relationship between Capitalism and Racial Oppression -- 4. Immigrants in Garment Production in Paris and in Berlin -- 5. Immigrant Entrepreneurs in Israel, Canada, and California -- 6. Immigrant Entrepreneurs in France -- 7. Asian Indians in Southern California: Occupations and Ethnicity -- 8. Twice and Direct Migrant Sikhs: Caste, Class, and Identity in Preand Post-1984 Britain -- 9. Korean Immigrants in Los Angeles -- 10. Koreans in Japan and the United States: Attitudes toward Achievement and Authority -- 11. Subethnicity: Armenians in Los Angeles -- 12. Armenians in Moscow -- 13. Critical Issues in the U.S. Legal Immigration Reform Debate -- 14. New Zealand's Immigration Policies and Immigration Act (1987): Comparisons with the United States of America -- 15. Mexican Immigrants in California Today -- Index
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  • 10
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    Somerset : Taylor and Francis
    ISBN: 9781351501996
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (365 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed
    Series Statement: Social Institutions and Social Change
    Parallel Title: Print version Parsons, Talcott On National Socialism
    DDC: 301.092
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Talcott Parsons's Sociology of National Socialism -- The Collection of Texts -- 1. Nazis Destroy Learning, Challenge Religion -- 2. Academic Freedom (1939) -- 3. Memorandum: The Development of Groups and Organizations Amenable to Use Against American Institutions and Foreign Policy and Possible Measures of Prevention -- 4. The Sociology of Modern Anti-Semitism -- 5. New Dark Ages Seen If Nazis Should Win -- 6. Max Weber and the Contemporary Political Crisis -- 7. Sociological Reflections on the United States in Relation to the European War -- 8. Some Sociological Aspects of the Fascist Movements -- 9. National Socialism and the German People -- 10. Democracy and Social Structure in Pre-Nazi Germany -- 11. Propaganda and Social Control -- 12. Racial and Religious Differences as Factors in Group Tensions -- 13. The Problem of Controlled Institutional Change* An Essay in Applied Social Science -- 14. Certain Primary Sources and Patterns of Aggression in the Social Structure of the Western World -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781351502474
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (155 pages)
    Parallel Title: Print version Spiro, Melford E Oedipus in the Trobriands
    DDC: 305.89
    Keywords: Ethnopsychology
    Abstract: Cover Page -- Oedipus in the Trobriands -- copy -- Contents -- Preface -- Preface to the Transaction Edition -- 1. The Problem Posed -- 2. The Trobriand Matrilineal Complex: A Critique -- 3. The Trobriand Oedipus Complex: A Hypothesis -- 4. Testing the Trobriand Oedipal Hypothesis: Predicted Ontogenetic Determinants -- 5. Testing the Trobriand Oedipal Hypothesis: Predicted Psychological Concomitants -- 6. Is the Oedipus Complex Universal? -- References -- Index
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  • 12
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    Somerset : Taylor and Francis
    ISBN: 9781351518949
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (276 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed
    Series Statement: Communication and Social Order
    Parallel Title: Print version Rawlins, William Friendship Matters
    DDC: 302.34
    Keywords: Life cycle, Human
    Abstract: Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 A Dialectical Perspective on Communication in Friendship -- A Dialectical Perspective -- Dialectical Principles Inherent in the Communicative Management of Friendship -- Summary of Contextual and Interactional Dialectics -- 2 Childhood Friendships -- Our Earliest Friendships -- Momentary Physicalistic Playmates -- Activity and Opportunity -- Equality and Reciprocity -- Mutuality and Understanding -- Gender Differences in Children's Friendships -- 3 Illustrative Analysis: Children's Interaction in Friendships -- Momentary Physicalistic Playmates -- Activity and Opportunity -- Equality and Reciprocity -- Mutuality and Understanding -- A Dialectical View of the Interactional Processes of Children's Friendships -- 4 Adolescent Friendships -- Adolescence and Friendship: An Overview -- Communicating with Parents and/or Friends -- Communicating with Friends within Peer Culture -- Gender Issues in Adolescent Friendships -- Conclusions and Implications -- 5 Illustrative Analysis: Quandaries of Adolescent Friendship -- Popularity and Friendship: Public versus Private Appraisals -- Benefits of Close Friendship -- Problems among Friends -- Issues in Cross-Sex Friendships -- Interaction with Parents and Friends -- Dialectical Features of Adolescent Friendships -- 6 Young Adult Friendships -- Further Schooling and Young Adult Friendship -- Gender, Moral Visions, and Interactional Dialectics within Same-Sex Friendships -- Cross-Sex Friendships in Young Adulthood -- A Commentary on Gender Disparities in Young Adult Friendships -- Work and Young Adult Friendship -- Marriage and Young Adult Friendship -- Conclusion -- 7 Illustrative Analysis: The Communicative Management of Young Adult Friendships -- Darlene and Lana -- Ron and Doug -- Carol and Brent -- Conclusion
    Abstract: 8 Adult Friendships -- Work Life and Adult Friendships -- Functions and Forms of Work-Based Friendships -- Marriage, Parenting, and Adults' Friendships -- Kin, Neighbors, and Friends -- Divorce and Friendship -- Gender Patterns in Adult Same- and Cross-Sex Friendships -- 9 Illustrative Analysis: Circumstances of Adult Friendships -- Configurations of Social and Personal Friendships -- Talking and Judging with Close Friends in Adulthood -- Being There for Friends -- Turning Points in Adult Friendships -- Conclusion -- 10 Friendships During Later Adulthood -- The Legacy of Middle Adult Friendships -- The Social and Personal Contexts of Aging -- Ongoing, Gender-Linked Friendship Patterns and Changing Social Configurations in Later Adulthood -- Functions and Tensions of Friendship in Later Life -- Conclusion -- 11 Illustrative Analysis: Patterns of Friendship in Later Life -- Friendships and Changing Social Configurations -- Dialectics of Later Adult Friendships -- Styles of Friendship during Later Adulthood -- Cross-Sex Friendship among Older Adults -- Conclusion -- Conclusion: Vistas of Friendship: Individuation, Intimacy, and Community -- References -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781351294591
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (278 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed
    Series Statement: Political and Legal Anthropology v.Vol. 9
    Parallel Title: Print version Toland, Judith D Ethnicity and the State
    DDC: 305.8
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Introduction: Dialogue of Self and Other: Ethnicity and the Statehood Building Process -- 1. Nationalism and Ethnicity: Images of Ecuadorian Indians and the Imagemakers at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century -- 2. Ethnicity and the State: The Hua Miao of Southwest China -- 3. Ethnicity and the Security Forces of the State: The South Asian Experience -- 4. Ethnicity, Nationalism, and the Role of the Intellectual -- 5. Ethnicity and the State in Northern Ireland -- 6. Batak Heritage and the Indonesian State: Print Literacy and the Construction of Ethnic Cultures in Indonesia -- 7. Ethnicity and State-Building: The Case of the Palestinians in the Middle East -- 8. Jewish Ethnicity in Israel: Ideologies, Policies, and Outcomes -- 9. Conclusion: Ethnicity, the State, and Moral Order -- About the Contributors -- Index
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    Somerset : Taylor and Francis
    ISBN: 9781351528962
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (371 pages)
    Series Statement: Modern Applications of Social Work
    Parallel Title: Print version Garbarino, James Children and Families in the Social Environment : Modern Applications of Social Work
    DDC: 305.23
    Keywords: Child development
    Abstract: Cover Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1 An Introduction -- Beginning at the End, or Ending at the Beginning? -- An Overview of Themes -- An Overview of Topics -- Conclusion -- 2 The Ecology of Human Development -- Human Beings as Social Animals -- Experiments by Nature and Design -- The Interaction between Person and Environment -- The Great Depression as a Source of Risk -- A Model of Developmental Risk -- A Systems Approach to Sociocultural Risk -- An Ecological Map -- Research Capsule -- Practice Capsule -- For Further Reading -- Questions For Thought -- 3 Sociocultural Risk and Opportunity -- The Meaning of Risk: Case Studies -- Risk and Opportunity in the Microsystem -- Risk and Opportunity in the Mesosystem -- Risk and Opportunity in the Exosystem -- Risk and Opportunity in the Macrosystem -- Reducing Sociocultural Risk: Support Systems -- Research Capsule -- Practice Capsule -- For Further Reading -- Questions For Thought -- 4 The Family as a Social System -- What Is a Family? -- Families as Systems -- Individual Families -- How Do Families Work? -- Building Strong Families -- Whither The Family? -- Families and Social Change -- Research Capsule -- Practice Capsule -- For Further Reading -- Questions For Thought -- 5 The Developing Child in a Changing Environment -- What Is a Child? -- What Is Development? -- The Genetic Code: A Developmental Blueprint -- Environmental Influences on Development -- Development in Historical Context -- Children's Contributions to Their Own Development -- Compounded Developmental Risk -- Research Capsule -- Practice Capsule -- For Further Reading -- Questions For Thought -- 6 The Ecology of Childbearing and Child Rearing -- Childbearing: Birth of the Parent-Child Relationship -- Becoming a Parent -- Research Capsule -- Practice Capsule -- For Further Reading
    Abstract: Questions For Thought -- 7 Cultural Diversity and Identity Formation -- Who am I? -- Minority Groups in the United States -- Demographic Characteristics -- Social Historical Context -- Identity Formation -- Children's Culture -- Adolescence and Identity -- Ethnicity -- Ethnic Identity and Intergroup Conflict -- Consideration of Cultural Characteristics -- Acculturation -- Impediments to Acculturation -- Risk of Psychological Problems -- Conclusion -- Research Capsule -- Practice Capsule -- For Further Reading -- Questions For Thought -- 8 The Territory of Childhood -- A Child's Turf -- The Community and Human Ecology -- Community-Level Effects on Children and Families -- Family-Community Interface -- The Neighborhood and Support Systems -- Community Ecology and Family Social Pathology -- Research Capsule -- Practice Capsule -- For Further Reading -- Questions for Thought -- 9 Developmental Issues in the Human Services -- Concepts of Helping -- The History of the Human Services -- Issues in Human Service Delivery -- Programs that Support Children: Case Studies -- Integrating Formal and Informal Supports -- Research Capsule -- Practice Capsule -- For Further Reading -- Questions for Thought -- 10 Social Policy, Children, and Their Families -- Is Our Society Antifamily? -- What is Policy? -- Ideological, Cultural, and Institutional Roots of Policy: The Macrosystem -- Social Policies and Children -- Social Policy and Family Support: It Is Everybody's Business -- Research Capsule -- Practice Capsule -- For Further Reading -- Questions for Thought -- 11 In Conclusion: The Issue Is Human Quality -- Childhood as the Eternal Frontier -- Society and the Good Life -- Poverty and Affluence -- Making the Social Investment in Children -- Neighborhoods and the Institutional Life of the Community -- Children and the Social Policy Debate -- In Praise of Children
    Abstract: Practice Capsule -- For Further Reading -- Questions for Thought -- Afterword: What Does It Mean To Be Human? -- Who Are We? How Do We Know? Should We Be So Sure? -- Bibliography -- Author Index
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    Somerset : Taylor and Francis
    ISBN: 9781351520119
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (401 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed
    Series Statement: Evolutionary Foundations of Human Behavior
    Parallel Title: Print version Hewlett, Barry S Father-Child Relations : Cultural and Biosocial Contexts
    DDC: 306.8742
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Dad and Cad Reproductive Strategies: The Biosocial Context of Father's Role -- 1. Male-Infant Relationships in Nonhuman Primates: Paternal Investment or Mating Effort? Barbara B. Smuts and David ]. Gubernick -- 2. Paternal Effect on Offspring Survivorship among Ache and Hiwi Hunter-Gatherers: Implications for Modeling Pair-Bond Stability A. Magdalena Hurtado and Kim R. Hill -- 3. Paternal Care in a Caribbean Village Mark V. Flinn -- 4. Variation in Paternal Care among the Yanomamo Raymond Hames -- 5. Fatherhood by Rank on Ifaluk Laura Betzig and Paul Turke -- 6. If You Have a Child You Have a Life: Demographic and Cultural Perspectives on Fathering in Old Age in IKung Society Patricia Draper and Anne Buchanan -- 7. Husband-Wife Reciprocity and the Father-Infant Relationship among Aka Pygmies Barry S. Hewlett -- 8. Gender Differences in the Perception of Ideal Family Size in an Australian Aborginal Community Victoria K. Burbank and James S. Chisholm -- Part II. The Cultural Context of Father's Role: Perspectives from Cross-Cultural Human Development and Symbolic Anthropology -- 9. The Cultural Foundations of Fathers' Roles: Evidence from Kenya and the United States Sara Harkness and Charles M. Super -- 10. Fathers in Children's Environments: A Four Culture Study Robert L. Munroe and Ruth H. Munroe -- 11. Male Care among Efe Foragers and Lese Farmers Gilda A. Morelli and Edward Z. Tronick -- 12. Gukwelonone: The Game of Hiding Fathers and Seeking Sons among the Ongee of Little Andaman Vishvajit Pandya -- 13. Fathering in an Egalitarian Society Karen Endicott -- 14. Fathers and Childcare among the Cagayan Agta P. Bion Griffin and Marcus B. Griffin -- 15. Perceptions of Parenting among the Nso of Cameroon Bame A. Nsamenang
    Abstract: 16. Father-Child Relations in Urban China William Jankowiak -- Author Index -- Subject Index
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    Somerset : Taylor and Francis
    ISBN: 9781351504935
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (180 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed
    Series Statement: Modern Applications of Social Work
    Parallel Title: Print version Fatout, Marian Models for Change in Social Group Work
    DDC: 302.3
    Abstract: Half Title -- Title Page -- About the Author -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Part I. -- Chapter 1. Social Work with Groups: An Introduction -- Historical Context -- Group Work as a Part of Social Work Profession -- The Mainstream Model -- The Mainstream Model: A Foundation for Eclectic Practice -- References -- Part II. -- Chapter 2. Person-Centered Group Work -- Rogers' Evolution of the Model -- Theoretical Approach -- Modes of Helping -- Person-Centered Group Therapy -- Research Findings -- References -- Chapter 3. The Behavioral Approach to Social Group Work -- Historical Development of the Model -- Theories of Behavioral Approaches -- Behavioral Methodology in Groups -- Effectiveness -- References -- Chapter 4. Gestalt Therapy and Social Work with Groups -- Emergence of Gestalt Therapy -- A Paradigm for Change -- Strategies -- Gestalt Group Therapy -- Appraisal of the Approach -- References -- Chapter 5. Transactional Analysis and Work with Groups -- Progression of Transactional Analysis -- TA for Practice -- Procedures -- Transactional Analysis in Groups -- Evaluation of Transactional Analysis -- References -- Chapter 6. Reality Therapy and the Group Process -- Beginning of the Model -- Theory for Practice -- Reality Therapy in Groups -- Findings Regarding Reality Therapy -- References -- Chapter 7. Positive Peer Model in Group Work -- Evolution of the Model -- The PPC Approach -- Strategies -- Effectiveness -- References -- Chapter 8. Neurolinguistic Approach -- Historical Development -- A Model for Practice -- Methodology -- Neurolinguistic Programming with Groups -- Discussion and Evaluation -- References -- Part III. -- Chapter 9. Using the Group Model for Change -- Comparing Models with the Mainstream Approach -- Selecting a Model for Use -- Developing an Eclectic Model for Practice -- References -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781351521536
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (204 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed
    Series Statement: Communication and Social Order
    Parallel Title: Print version Mestrovic, Stjepan Durkheim and Postmodern Culture
    DDC: 301.01
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- 1. Postmodernism as a Cultural Problem -- The Plan of the Present Study -- Notes -- 2. Rediscovering the Romantic Origins of Feminism -- Reexamining Bachofen's Legacy -- The Dynamo and Virgin Revisited -- Notes -- 3. The Romantic Antecedents of Postmodern Culture and Society -- Schopenhauer's Neglected Influence upon the Origins of the Social Sciences -- Nietzsche's Will to Power versus Schopenhauer's Compassion -- Rereading Durkheim in the Cultural Context of Schopenhauer and Durkheim -- Baudrillard versus Durkheim on Seduction -- Notes -- 4. The Social World as Will and Idea -- The Philosophical Vocabulary Shared by Schopenhauer and Durkheim -- Conceptualizing the Sick Society -- Perception and Thought in Durkheim's Sociology -- The Unity of Knowledge -- Implications -- Notes -- 5. Postmodern Language as a Social Fact -- Recovering the German Romantic Context of the Birth of Linguistics -- Language as a Social Fact -- What is a Social Fact -- Left vs. Right as Collective Representations -- Implications -- Notes -- 6. Postmodernism and Religion -- Taking Bachofen Seriously -- Bellah's Conceptualization of American Civil Religion -- Durkheim's Conceptualization of Religion as a Feminine, Sacred Complex -- Is There a Feminine Voice in American Postmodern Civil Religion -- The Social Psychology of Erich Fromm -- Paradox and Pessimism -- Implications -- Notes -- 7. Suicide and the Will to Life -- Suicide and Human Morale as Cultural Phenomena -- Suicide and Human Suffering -- Postmodern Neurasthenia -- Primitive Elements in Postmodern Culture -- Morale in Primitive vs. Modern Societies -- Conclusions -- Notes -- 8. Conclusions -- Durkheim and Veblen on Christian Morals and Modernity
    Abstract: Postmodernism and the Epistemological Imagination Required by Sociology -- Overcoming Barbarism -- Notes -- References -- Additional Readings -- Author Index -- Subject Index
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    ISBN: 9781351521321
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (487 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed
    Series Statement: Evolutionary Foundations of Human Behavior
    Parallel Title: Print version Smith, Eric Alden Evolutionary Ecology and Human Behavior
    DDC: 304.2
    Keywords: Sociobiology
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Boxes -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Part I: Theoretical Foundations -- 1. Evolutionary Ecologyand the Social Sciences -- 2. Natural Selection and Decision-Making: Some Fundamental Principles -- 3. Cultural Inheritance and Evolutionary Ecology -- Part II: Closest Kin -- 4. Evolutionary Ecology of Primate Socialstructure -- 5. Evolutionary Ecology of Fossil Hominids -- Part III: Resources, Work, and Space -- 6. The Evolutionary Ecologyof Food Acquisition -- 7. Time Allocation -- 8. Spatial Organization and Habitat Use -- Part IV: Reproduction and Social Relations -- 9. Sharing and Collective Action -- 10. Competition, Conflict, and The Development of Social Hierarchies -- 11. Reproductive Decisions -- 12. Resources and Population Dynamics -- References -- Biographical Sketches of the Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index
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    ISBN: 9781351472777
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (200 pages)
    Series Statement: Reprints of Economic Classics
    Parallel Title: Print version Veblen, Thorstein The Theory of the Leisure Class
    DDC: 305.5234
    Abstract: Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- Preface -- 1 Introductory -- 2 Pecuniary Emulation -- 3 Conspicuous Leisure -- 4 Conspicuous Consumption -- 5 The Pecuniary Standard of Living -- 6 Pecuniary Canons of Taste -- 7 Dress as an Expression of the Pecuniary Culture -- 8 Industrial Exemption and Conservatism -- 9 The Conservation of Archaic Traits -- 10 Modern Survivals of Prowess -- 11 The Belief in Luck -- 12 Devout Observances -- 13 Survivals of the Non-Invidious Interest -- 14 The Higher Learning as an Expression of the Pecuniary Culture -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781351289191
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (381 pages)
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    Parallel Title: Print version Keller, Suzanne Beyond the Ruling Class : Strategic Elites in Modern Society
    DDC: 305.52
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION TO THE TRANSACTION EDITION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. INTRODUCTION TO THE ORIGINAL EDITION -- Elites defined -- Influential theories of elites -- Questions and pitfalls in the study of elites -- Plan of this book -- 2. STRATEGIC ELITES: HISTORICAL ANTECEDENTS -- Types of social core groups -- The rise of social core groups and social classes -- Two historical illustrations -- Origins of social classes -- The perpetuation of social classes -- The ruling class: Marx and Engels -- The ruling class and strategic elites -- 3. STRATEGIC ELITES: CONCOMITANT SOCIAL FORCES -- Growth of population -- Growth of the division of labor -- Growth of formal organization and its social implications -- Growth of moral diversity -- Rise of functional elites -- Elites as minorities -- 4. THE SOCIAL FUNCTIONS OF STRATEGIC ELITES -- A junctional model of the social system -- Emergent types of elites -- External and internal elites -- Modes of organization -- Instrumental and expressive aspects of elite roles -- 5. THE EMERGENCE OF STRATEGIC ELITES: SELECTED CASES -- Elites in industrialized societies -- A note on elites in the developing countries -- Rank order among strategic elites -- 6. STRATEGIC ELITES AND THE MORAL ORDER -- The collective conscience and strategic elites -- Moral differences among strategic elites -- Cohesion among strategic elites -- 7. THE SYMBOLIC ROLE OF STRATEGIC ELITES -- Three kinds of collective symbols -- Instrumental and symbolic functions -- Symbolic reciprocity between strategic elites and their publics -- Symbols and sentiments -- 8. RECRUITMENT, RESPONSIBILITIES, AND REWARDS -- Desirable attributes -- The search for candidates -- Selecting desirable candidates -- Attracting desirable candidates -- Responsibilities and rewards -- Patterns of recruitment
    Abstract: 9. SOCIAL BACKGROUNDS AND CAREERS OF SELECTED ELITES IN THE UNITED STATES -- Problems of definition and boundaries -- Social origins of strategic elites -- Education and careers -- Internal and external elites -- Some implications -- 10. THE RISE AND FALL OF STRATEGIC ELITES -- Circulation of elite individuals -- Circulation of elite positions -- 11. ELITES, EQUALITY, AND FREEDOM -- Recapitulation -- Equality -- Freedom and despotism -- APPENDIXES -- I. Moral differentiation among elites -- II. Social class origins of various elites -- III. Trends in social class origins of elites -- IV. Lineage, ethnic, and religious backgrounds -- V. Trends in ascribed attributes -- VI. Types of ascent for the disadvantaged -- VII. Elites narrowly defined -- VIII. Career lines of various elites -- IX. The prevalence of lawyers -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
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    ISBN: 9781351493369
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (541 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed
    Parallel Title: Print version White, Douglas R Research Methods in Social Network Analysis
    DDC: 305.0151
    Keywords: Social networks - Research - Methodology
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- I. Network Representations -- Chapter 1. Social Networks and the Structure Experiment -- Chapter 2. A Formal Unification of Anthropological Kinship and Social Network Methods -- II. Network Boundaries -- Chapter 3. The Boundary Specification Problem in Network Analysis -- III. The Structure of Relations -- Chapter 4. Inferring Meaningful Global Network Properties from Individual Actor's Measurement Scales -- Chapter 5. Stochastic Modeling and the Analysis of Structural Data -- Chapter 6. Relational Contents in Multiple Network Systems -- Chapter 7. Social Semigroups and Green Relations -- IV. Implications of Relational Structure -- Chapter 8. What Is a Homomorphism? -- Chapter 9. Models of Network Effects on Social Actors -- V. Clustering and Positioning of Actors -- Chapter 10. Algorithms and Network Analysis: A Test of Some Analytical Procedures on Kapferer's Tailor Shop Material -- Chapter 11. Conceptions of Overlap in Social Structure -- Chapter 12. Empirical Blocking Methods -- Chapter 13. Rethinking the Role Concept: Homomorphisms on Social Networks -- Chapter 14. Methods for the Characterization of Role Structures in Network Analysis
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    ISBN: 9781351525251
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (459 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed
    Parallel Title: Print version Strauss, Anselm L Creating Sociological Awareness : Collective Images and Symbolic Representations
    DDC: 301
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- I. Interaction -- 1. The Chicago Traditionâs Ongoing Theory of Action/Interaction -- 2. Closed Awareness (With Barney Glaser) -- 3. Face-to-Face Interaction: Complex and Developmental -- 4. Structured Interactional Process -- II. Work -- 5. Work and the Division of Labor -- 6. The Articulation of Project Work: An Organizational Process -- 7. Sentimental Work (With Shizuko Fagerhaugh, Barbara Suczek, and Carolyn Wiener) -- III. Trajectory -- 8. Trajectory Framework for Management of Chronic Illness (With Juliet Corbin) -- 9. Illness Trajectories (With Shizuko Fagerhaugh, Barbara Suczek, and Carolyn Wiener) -- IV. Negotiation -- 10. Negotiated Order and the Coordination of Work (With Rue Bucher, Danuta Ehrlich, Melvin Sabshin, and Leonard Schatzman) -- 11. General Considerations: An Introduction -- 12. Paradigm and Prospects for a General Theory of Negotiation -- V. Social Worlds -- 13. A Social World Perspective -- 14. Professions in Process (With Rue Bucher) -- 15. Memo on Science and Policy Arenas: Some Summary Notes -- VI. Collective Images and Symbolic Representations -- 16. The Symbolic Time of Cities -- 17. Images of Immigration and Ethnicity -- VII. Identity -- 18. Transformations of Identity -- VIII. Body and Biography -- 19. Experiencing Body Failure and a Disrupted Self-Image (With Juliet Corbin) -- 20. Comeback: The Process of Overcoming Disability (With Juliet Corbin) -- 21. Body, Action-Performance, and Everyday Life -- IX. Policy -- 22. Medical Ghettos -- 23. Implications for Delivering Safe and Humane Care (With Shizuko Fagerhaugh, Barbara Suczek, and Carolyn Wiener) -- 24. A Model for Reorganizing Health Care Delivery (With Juliet Corbin) -- X. Method, Consultation, and Teaching
    Abstract: 25. Criteria for Evaluating a Grounded Theory (With Juliet Corbin) -- 26. Tracing Lines of Conditional Influence: Matrix and Paths (With Juliet Corbin) -- 27. Research Consultations and Teaching: Guidelines, Strategies, and Style -- Subject Index -- Author Index
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    ISBN: 9781351529693
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (200 pages)
    Parallel Title: Print version Johnston, William M Celebrations : The Cult of Anniversaries in Europe and the United States Today
    DDC: 394.2
    Keywords: Popular culture - Europe - History - 20th century
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface. Anniversaries as Apprenticeship for the Bimillennium -- PART ONE. Cultural Anniversaries and Postmodernism in Western Europe and the United States -- 1. Anniversaries during 1988: Opportunities Seized and Missed -- 2. The Cult of Anniversaries and Rhythms of the Calendar -- 3. National Identity and Its Propagation through Anniversaries -- 4. The Commemoration Industry and the Economic Benefits of Anniversaries -- 5. Courtly Traditions and National Styles of Commemoration -- 6. Humanist Tradition as a Link between Countries and Generations -- 7. Objections to the Cult of Anniversaries -- PART TWO. Anniversaries during the 1990s and Bimillennial Consciousness -- 8. Anniversaries from Ancient Greece and Rome as Harbingers of the Bimillennium -- 9. Christian Anniversaries in a Secular Age -- 10. Beyond Postmodernism: From the Age of Anniversaries to Bimillennial Consciousness -- Bibliography -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781351475969
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (347 pages)
    Parallel Title: Print version Baltzell, E. Digby The Protestant Establishment Revisited
    DDC: 305.50973
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Prologue to the Transaction Edition -- Cellos, Velvet, and the State -- 1 Where Is the State of Pleasuria? -- 2 Let's Spend a Quiet Evening in the Cave -- 3 Guess Why? -- 4 Spasmo Numero Uno, Con Due -- 5 BigMouth -- 6 The Senses: Everyone Has a Native Guide -- 7 The Power of Pleasure / The Pleasure of Power -- Elephant? Elephant? What Elephant? -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781351316675
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (310 pages)
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    Parallel Title: Print version Brewster Smith, Mahlon Values, Self and Society : Toward a Humanist Social Psychology
    DDC: 302
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I. Values and Selfhood -- 1. Psychology and Values -- 2. Perspectives on Selfhood -- 3. Attitudes, Values, and Selfhood -- 4. The Metaphorical Basis of Selfhood -- II. Humanistic Psychology and Human Science -- 5. Toward a Secular Humanistic Psychology -- 6. Metapsychology, Politics, and Human Needs -- 7. Encounter Groups and Humanistic Psychology -- 8. Can There Be a Human Science? -- 9. Psychology and the Decline of Positivism: The Case for a Human Science -- 10. Beyond Aristotle and Galileo: Toward a Contextualized Psychology of Persons -- III. Humanism and Social Issues -- 11. Psychology and the Public Interest: What Have We Done? What Can We Do? -- 12. McCarthyism: A Personal Account -- 13. War, Peace, and Psychology -- 14. Value Dilemmas and Public Health -- 15. Hope and Despair: Keys to the Sociopsychodynamics of Youth -- Epilogue: Social Psychology as Human Science -- References -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781351316590
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (348 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed
    Series Statement: Political Anthropology v.Vol. 9
    Parallel Title: Print version Claessen, Henri Early State Economics
    DDC: 306.3
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The ABCs of Political Economy -- 2. The Segmentary State: From the Imaginary to the Material Means of Production -- 3. The Political Economy of the Interlacustrine States in East Africa -- 4. Paradise Regained: Myth and Reality in the Political Economy of the Early State -- 5. Wolof Economy and Political Organization: The West African Coast in the Mid-Fifteenth Century -- 6. Early State Economics: Cahokia, Capital of the Ramey State -- 7. Tribute and Commerce in Imperial Cities: The Case of Xaltocan, Mexico -- 8. Gift and Tribute: Relations of Dependency in Aztec Mexico -- 9. Divide and Pool: Early State Economics and the Classic Maya -- 10. State and Community: Changing Relations of Production after the Unification of Nepal -- 11. The Political Economy of an Early State: Hawaii and Samoa Compared -- 12. State and Economy in Polynesia -- List of Contributors -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781351316514
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (190 pages)
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    Parallel Title: Print version Mosher, Steven The United States and the Republic of China : Democratic Friends, Strategic Allies and Economic Partners
    DDC: 303.48273051
    Keywords: Taiwan - Relations - United States -
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART ONE The International Status of the Republic of China -- 1. The International Law of Recognition and the Status of the Republic of China -- 2. Taipei's Search for a New Foreign Policy Approach -- PART TWO The Economic Partnership Between the United States and the Republic of China -- 3. United States' Trade Relations with the Republic of China -- 4. ROC-U.S. Trade Relations and the New Taiwan Dollar Appreciation -- PART THREE The Strategic Relationship Between the United States and the Republic of China -- 5. United States Arms Sales to Taiwan -- 6. Negotiation of the 17 August 1982 U.S.-PRC Communiquè: Beijing's Negotiating Tactics -- Summary of Proceedings -- Contributors -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781351487306
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (449 pages)
    Series Statement: Communication and Social Order
    Parallel Title: Print version Gagliardi, Pasquale Symbols and Artifacts : Views of the Corporate Landscape
    DDC: 302.35
    Keywords: Signs and symbols
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Introduction -- Artifacts as Pathways and Remains of Organizational Life -- 1 The Field of Analysis -- 2 Artifacts in Traditional Organization Theory and Research -- 3 Artifacts in Organizational Cultural Literature -- 4 The Potency of Artifacts in the Structuring of Sensory Experience -- 4.1 The Pathways of Action -- 4.2 Cognitive Maps, Sensory Maps, and Fourth-Level Controls -- 5 The Hermeneutic Dimension of Artifacts -- 5.1 The Remains of Organizational Life -- 5.2 Root-Metaphors, Concrete Images, and Organizational Order -- 6 The Study of Artifacts -- 7 Towards a Theory of Corporate Artifacts -- Part I: Designing Physical Settings in Organizations -- Corporate Architecture: Turning Physical Settings into Symbolic Resources -- 1 Corporate Architecture - Vanity or Asset -- 2 The State of the Art -- 3 Corporate Architecture - Assertions and Perspectives -- 3.1 The Symbolic Conditioning of Organizational Behaviour -- 3.2 Buildings as "Totems" -- 3.3 Buildings as Symbols of a Strategic Profile -- 3.4 Buildings as Packaging -- 3.5 Buildings as Symbols of Status, Potency, and Good Taste -- 3.6 Buildings as Markers of Time, Ideas, and Existence -- 4 Some General Notes on Buildings as Corporate Artifacts -- 4.1 Suspending Institutionalized Symbolic Codes -- 4.2 Supplementing Institutionalized Symbolic Codes -- 5 Conclusion -- Building Buildings and Living Lives: A Critique of Bureaucracy, Ideology and Concrete Artifacts -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Dialectics of Space and Labor -- 3 Building and Being -- 4 Building in Sociohistoric Context -- 5 Bureaucratic Control in Physical Space -- 6 Housing the Individual -- 7 Conclusion -- Housing Modifications as Organizational Communication -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Artifacts and Communication -- 3 Setting and Modifications
    Abstract: 4 Organizing Modifications -- 5 Organizing Simulation -- 6 Conclusion -- Meaning of the Workplace: Using Ideas of Ritual Space in Design -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Useful Assumptions in the Absence of Theoretical Distinctions -- 2.1 A Cross-Cultural Set of Spatial Structures -- 2.2 The Need for Expressive Space in the Workplace as Society -- 2.3 The Role of the Designer -- 3 A Set of Spatial Structures -- 4 Analysis and Design: A Hypothetical Example -- 4.1 The Design Example: A Geophysics Engineering and Research Corporation -- 5 Conclusion -- The Symbolics of Office Design: An Empirical Exploration -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Office Privacy -- 3 Method -- 3.1 Sample -- 3.2 Procedure -- 3.3 Measures -- 4 Analysis and Results -- 5 Discussion -- 6 The Symbolics of Office Design -- 7 Conclusion -- Designing Dynamic Artifacts: Computer Systems as Formative Contexts -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Organizations as Formative Contexts -- 2.1 The Hypothesis of a Formative Context -- 2.2 A Specification of the Concept -- 3 The Open and Dynamic Nature of Computer Systems -- 4 Practical Knowledge and Organizational Change -- 5 Reframing Computer-Based Systems as Dynamic Artifacts: Implications for Design -- 5.1 Second-Order Constructs -- 5.2 A New Agenda for Systems Design -- 5.3 The Dynamic Artifacts of the Future: Systems for Self-Questioning -- 6 Concluding Remarks -- Part II: Disclosing Organizational Cultures Through Artifacts -- Colors, Artifacts, and Ideologies -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Semantic Relevance -- 2.1 The Fundamental Trichromanticism: Black, White, Red -- 2.2 Other Colors, Other Ideologies -- 2.3 In Particular: Green/The Greens -- 3 Monochromaticism and Ideological Thought -- 3.1 The Ideological Power of Single Colors -- 3.2 Polychromatic Dispersions -- 4 Changes in Tonality and Saturation -- 4.1 Pastel Hues or Shocking Pink -- 4.2 Desaturated Ideologies
    Abstract: 5 Conclusions -- Photograph Analysis: A Method to Capture Organizational Belief Systems -- 1 Conceptual Background -- 2 Methods -- 3 Data Analysis -- 3.1 The Nature of the Customer Organization -- 3.2 The Nature of the Relationship with the Customer Organization -- 3.3 Configurations and Changes: Summary and Discussion -- 4 Concluding Comments -- Curing the Monster: Some Images of and Considerations About the Dragon -- 1 On the Way into the Dragon's Cave -- 2 Draconology or the Science of Dragons: Some Facts and Figures -- 3 How to Cope with a Dragon? Five Pragmatic Ways -- 4 The Dragon as a Symbol for Corporate Identity: Avantgarde or Arrièregarde? -- 5 SCOS, the Magic Dragon: Pet or Fundamental? -- 6 The Dragon After Hibernation -- The Symbolic Value of Computerized Information Systems -- 1 The Problem -- 2 The Framework -- 2.1 Organizational Behaviour -- 2.2 Organizational Culture -- 2.3 Information Culture -- 2.4 CIS Culture -- 3 CIS Symbolics -- 4 CIS: What It Communicates -- 4.1 An Adaptation from McClelland -- 4.2 A Modified List of Variables -- 4.3 Radar Chart as an Illustrative Tool -- 5 CIS Culture: Illustrations -- 6 CIS Culture: A Dynamic Example -- 7 Consequences -- Car Makers and Marathon Runners: In Pursuit of Culture Through the Language of Leadership -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Various Approaches to Text Analysis -- 2.1 Pragmatic Interpretation -- 2.2 Hermeneutic Interpretation -- 2.3 Cooperative Interpretation -- 3 Dialogue with the Text -- 3.1 Rhetorical Analysis -- 3.2 The Reader and the Affective Dimension of the Text -- 4 Cooperative Interpretation in Action -- 4.1 The Leader's Speech -- 4.2 A Suggested Interpretation -- Part III: Root Metaphors Embedded in Artifacts -- The C.E.O. as Corporate Myth-Maker: Negotiating the Boundaries of Work and Play at Domino's Pizza Company -- Artifacts in a Bureaucratic Monastery -- 1 Introduction
    Abstract: 2 The Physical Setting -- 3 Small Patterns of "Frozen" Gestures -- 3.1 Gestures Exposed in Different Work Situations -- 3.2 Gestures Used to Position Oneself in Relation to Space and Artifacts -- 4 The Metaphor: Monastery -- 4.1 Passion and Neutrality -- 4.2 The Duality of Time -- 4.3 Knowledge as the Sacred Artifact -- 5 World-view and Ethos in a Monastic Bureaucracy -- 6 Some Concluding Remarks -- The Symbol of the Space Shuttle and the Degeneration of the American Dream -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Organization and Narcissism -- 3 The Degeneration of the Symbol of Manned Space Flight -- 3.1 The Single Combat Warrior -- 3.2 The Denial of Difference and Disneyland in Space -- 4 The Succession of Symbols -- 5 From Religion to Animism -- 6 Consequences of the Degeneration of the Symbol -- 7 Regression in Organizational Culture -- 8 Conclusion: Against the Manic Defence -- Part IV: Artifacts and Organizational Control -- The Aesthetic Imperative of a Rational-Technical Machinery: A Study in Organizational Control Through the Design of Artifacts -- 1 The Organization as a "Geometrical Spectacle" -- 2 The Trivialisation of the Aesthetic Dimension of Organizational Life -- 3 Aesthetic Design and the Problem of Agency -- 4 Evoking a Presence -- 5 The Aesthetic Imperative of a Rational-Technical Machinery -- 6 The Room at Unilever -- 7 The Suppression of Sensuous Values -- 8 The Cultivation of Sensuous Values -- Linguistic Artifacts at Service of Organizational Control -- 1 Linguistic Artifacts -- 2 Labels -- 2.1 "Decentralization" -- 2.2 "Leadership" -- 2.3 "Excellence" -- 2.4 Labels and Trends -- 3 Metaphors -- 3.1 Metaphors and Change -- 3.2 Metaphors and Managerial Philosophies -- 3.3 Metaphors and Worldmaking -- 4 Platitudes -- 5 Linguistic Artifacts as Tools of Control -- 6 Supply -- 6.1 History -- 6.2 Products -- 6.3 Control -- 6.4 Producers and Buyers
    Abstract: 7 Demand -- 7.1 Salaries -- 7.2 Demand Curve -- 7.3 Brand Strategy -- 8 A Need for Self-Reflection -- Failed Artifacts -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Failed Artifacts -- 3 The Nature of Artifacts -- 4 Victims of Failed Artifacts -- 5 The Costs of the Failure of Artifacts -- 6 Discussion and Conclusions -- Part V: De-Constructing Artifacts -- Theory as Artefact: Artefact as Theory -- 1 Introduction: Theory and Artefact -- 2 Theory and the Reflexive Paradox -- 3 Theorising and the Self -- 3.1 Up the Junction -- 4 Management Theorised: Heroes and Villains -- 4.1 Happy Talking: Talking Happy Talk -- 4.2 You Can All Join In -- 4.3 Roll Out the Barrel -- 5 The Object in Question -- 5.1 Scantrux Ltd. -- 5.2 Fraser, Railton, and Springfield -- 6 Picture This -- The Authors
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    ISBN: 9781351316309
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (420 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed
    Parallel Title: Print version Cheatham, Harold E Black Families : Interdisciplinary Perspectives
    DDC: 306
    Keywords: African American families
    Abstract: "Cover" -- "Half Title" -- "Title Page" -- "Copyright Page" -- "Dedication" -- "Table of Contents" -- "Acknowledgments" -- "Foreword" -- "Introduction and Context" -- "I Theoretical and Methodological Perspectives" -- "Introduction" -- "1. Back to Basics: The Significance of Du Bois's and Frazier's Contributions for Contemporary Research on Black Families" -- "II Ecological Perspectives" -- "Introduction" -- "2. Black Families and the Black Church: A Sociohistorical Perspective" -- "3. Black Hospitals: Institutional Impacts on Black Families" -- "4. Federal Government Policies and the "Housing Quotient" of Black American Families" -- "5. Economic Forces, Structural Discrimination, and Black Family Instability" -- "Ill Family Form and Functioning" -- "Introduction" -- "6. Parental Values Transmission: Implications for the Development of African-American Children" -- "7. Sickle Cell Anemia, Child Competence, and Extended Family Life" -- "8. Gender Differences in the Perception of Black Male-Female Relationships and Stereotypes" -- "9. Polygamy and the Declining Male to Female Ratio in Black Communities: A Social Inquiry" -- "IV Health Outcomes and Economic Resources" -- "Introduction" -- "10. Hypertension as a Manifestation of the Stress Experienced by Black Families" -- "11. The Employed Black: The Dynamics of Work-Family Tension" -- "12. Values, Beliefs, and Welfare Recipiency: Is There a Connection?" -- "V Intracultural Perspectives" -- "Introduction" -- "13. Family Environment, Educational Aspiration, and Performance in St. Vincent" -- "14. Child Care and Female Employment in Urban Nigeria" -- "15. West Indian Families in the United States" -- "VI Policy and Social Service Delivery Systems" -- "Introduction" -- "16. Developing Intervention Models for Black Families: Linking Theory and Research
    Abstract: "17. Counseling Black Families at Inner-City Church Sites" -- "18. Empowering Black Families" -- "Retrospective and Exegesis: Black Families Reconceptualized
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (336 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed
    Series Statement: Social Institutions and Social Change
    Parallel Title: Print version Whyte, Martin King Dating, Mating, and Marriage
    DDC: 306.8
    Keywords: Mate selection - United States
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    ISBN: 9781351328746
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (155 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed
    Series Statement: Communication and Social Order
    Parallel Title: Print version Blumer, Herbert Industrialization as an Agent of Social Change : A Critical Analysis
    DDC: 303.48
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- On the Breadth and Relevance of Blumerâs Perspective: Introduction to his Analysis of Industrialization -- I Introduction -- II Ambiguity of the Concept of Industrialization -- The Inadequacy of the Colloquial Meaning of âIndustrializationâ -- The Confusion of Industrialization with Other Processes -- Study of Selected Aspects or Expressions of âIndustrializationâ -- III The Nature of Industrialization -- Industrialization as a Type of Economy -- Views of Industrialization as an Agent of Social Change -- The Framework of Industrialization -- Variation in Industrialization -- IV Industrialization as an Agent of Social ChangeâPreliminary Considerations -- Analysis of Happenings at Points of Entry -- Implications of the Analysis -- Summary Remarks -- Industrialization and the Traditional Order -- Response of the Established Order to Industrialization -- Significance of the Differential Responses of Established Social Orders -- Summary Observations -- VI Industrialization and Problems of Social Transition -- The Alleged Role of Industrialization in Producing Social Disorder -- Assessment of Industrialization as a Source of Social Disorder -- Relation of Early Industrialization to Disorganization and Disorder -- VII The Neutral Role of Industrialization -- The Construction of a Typology of Early Industrialization -- The Addition of the Social Setting -- VIII Implications of the Neutral Role of Industrialization* -- Implications for Research and Scholarly Study -- Research Procedure under the New Perspective -- Comparative Study of Industrialization -- The âIdeal Typeâ of Analysis -- Implications for Social Policy -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781351316798
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (167 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed
    Parallel Title: Print version Akerstrom, Malin Betrayal and Betrayers : The Sociology of Treachery
    DDC: 302
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Betrayal and Betrayers -- 2 Third Party Views - Trusted Ally or Despised Associate? -- 3 Heroes or Traitors?-A Social Role Allowing Two Dramatic and Opposing Typings -- 4 Neutrality as Betrayal -- 5 Avoidance of Betrayal -- 6 A One-Context Analysis: Crime and Informers -- Outcasts in Prison - The Cases of Informers and Sex Offenders -- The Social Construction of Snitches -- Snitches on Snitching -- 7 Cronstedt: A Concluding Illustration -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781351513074
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (559 pages)
    Additional Information: Rezensiert in Olson, Daniel V. A. [Rezension von: Robbins, Thomas, In Gods We Trust: New Patterns of Religious Pluralism in America] 1993
    Additional Information: Rezensiert in Norman, William H. In Gods We Trust: New Patterns of Religious Pluralism in America (2nd ed.), edited by Thomas Robbins and Dick Anthony. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction, 1990, xiv + 501 pp. 22.95 1991
    Parallel Title: Print version Robbins, Thomas In Gods We Trust : New Patterns of Religious Pluralism in America
    DDC: 306.60973
    Keywords: Cults - United States
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- I Introductory -- Introduction: Conflict and Change in American Religions -- 1. Religion and Power -- II Militant Traditionalist Resurgence -- 2. The Limits of Modernity -- 3. Fundamentalism Revisited -- 4. Gender, Education, and the New Christian Right -- 5. Rural Ideology and the Future of Rural America -- 6. Virus as Metaphor: Religious Responses to AIDS -- III CHALLENGE AND RENEWAL IN MAINLINE GROUPS -- 7. The Great Protestant Puzzle: Retreat, Renewal, or Reshuffle? -- 8. Liberal Protestantism's Struggle to Recapture the Heartland -- 9. Why Catholics Stay in the Church -- 10. The Jews: Schism or Division -- IV SPIRITUAL INNOVATION AND THE NEW AGE -- 11. Modernization, Secularization, and Mormon Success -- 12. On the Margins of the Sacred -- 13. Rebottling the Elixir: The Gospel of Prosperity in America's Religioeconomic Corporations -- 14. Channels to Elsewhere -- 15. The Apocalypse at Jonestown (with Afterward) -- 16. Religious Movements and Brainwashing Litigation: Evaluating Key Testimony -- V RELIGIOUS FERMENT AND THE ASPIRATIONS OF WOMEN -- 17. Women-Church: Catholic Women Produce an Alternative Spirituality -- 18. In Goddess We Trust -- 19. Women-Centered Healing Rites: A Study of Alienation and Reintegration -- 20. Women's Search for Family and Roots: A Jewish Religious Solution to a Modern Dilemma -- VI RELIGION, POLITICS, AND CIVIL RELIGION -- 21. Religion and Legitimation in the American Republic -- 22. Religion and Power in the American Experience -- 23. Citizens and Believers: Always Strangers? -- 24. Conservative Christians, Televangelism, and Politics: Taking Stock a Decade after the Founding of the Moral Majority -- VII CONCLUSION -- 25. Civil Religion and Recent American Religious Ferment
    Abstract: BIBLIOGRAPHY -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX
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    ISBN: 9781351483391
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (342 pages)
    Parallel Title: Print version Young, T. R The Drama of Social Life : Essays in Post-modern Social Psychology
    DDC: 302
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    ISBN: 9781351478656
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (313 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed
    Series Statement: Foreign Policy Research Institute Book
    Parallel Title: Print version Radu, Michael The New Insurgencies : Anti-communist Guerrillas in the Third World
    DDC: 303.64
    Keywords: Guerrillas - Developing countries - History - 20th century
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Eritrea -- 2. Angola -- 3. Mozambique -- 4. Cambodia -- 5. Afghanistan -- 6. Nicaragua -- Selected Bibliography -- About the Contributors -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781351474917
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (232 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed
    Series Statement: Lewis Henry Morgan Lectures
    Parallel Title: Print version Turner, Victor The Ritual Process : Structure and Anti-Structure
    DDC: 306.69138
    Keywords: Symbolism
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    ISBN: 9781351507462
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (432 pages)
    Parallel Title: Print version Lee, Richard Borshay Man the Hunter
    DDC: 390
    Keywords: Congresses
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- PART I: INTRODUCTION -- 1. Problems in the Study of Hunters and Gatherers, Richard B. Lee and Irven DeVore -- 2. The Current Status of the World's Hunting and Gathering Peoples, George Peter Murdoch -- PART II : ECOLOGY AND ECONOMICS -- 3. The "Hunting" Economies of the Tropical Forest Zone of South America: A nAttempt at Historical Perspective, Donald W. Lathrap -- 4. What Hunters Do for a Living, or, How To Make Out on Scarce Resources, Richard B. Lee -- 5. An Introduction to Hadza Ecology, James Woodburn -- 6. Coping with Abundance: Subsistence on the Northwest Coast, Wayne Suttles -- 7. Subsistence and Ecology of Northern Food Gatherers with Special Reference to the Ainu, Hitoshi Watanabe -- 8. The Netsilik Eskimos: Adaptive Processes, Asen Balikci -- 9. Discussions, Part I I -- a. The Central Eskimo: A Marginal Case? -- b. Notes on the Original Affluent Society -- c. Does Hunting Bring Happiness ? -- d. Hunting vs. Gathering as Factors in Subsistence -- e. Measuring Resources and Subsistence Strategy -- PART III : SOCIAL AND TERRITORIA L ORGANIZATION -- 10. Ownership and Use of Land among the Australian Aborigines, L . R. Hiatt -- 11. Stability and Flexibility in Hadza Residential Groupings, James Woodburn -- 12. The Diversity of Eskimo Societies, David Damas -- 13. The Nature of Dcgrib Socioterritorial Groups, June Helm -- 14. The Birhor of India and Some Comments on Band Organization, B. J . Williams -- 15. The Importance of Flux in Two Hunting Societies, Colin M. Turnbull -- 16. Southeastern Australia: Level of Social Organization, Arnold R. Pilling -- 17. Discussions, Part III -- a. On Ethnographic Reconstruction -- b. The Problem of Lineage Organization -- c. Analysis of Group Composition -- d. Social Determinants of Group Size -- e. Resolving Conflicts by Fission
    Abstract: f. Territorial Boundaries -- g. Predation and Warfare -- h. Hunter Social Organization: Some Problems of Method -- i . Typology and Reconstruction: A Shoshoni Example -- PART IV : MARRIAGE AND MODELS IN AUSTRALIA -- 18. Gidjingali Marriage Arrangements, L . R. Hiatt -- 19. "Marriage Classes" and Demography in Central Australia, M. J . Meggitt -- 20. Demographic and Ecological Influences on Aboriginal Australian Marriage Sections, Aram A. Tengoyan -- 21 . Australian Marriage, Land-Owning Groups, and Initiations, Frederick G. G. Rose -- 22. Discussions, Part IV -- a. Gerontocracy and Polygyny -- b. Gidjingali Marriage Arrangements: Comments and Rejoinder -- c. The Use and Misuse of Models -- d. The Statistics of Ki nMarriage: A Non-Australian Example -- PART V : DEMOGRAPHY AND POPULATION ECOLOGY -- 23. Epidemiological Factors: Health and Disease in Hunter-Gatherers, Frederick L . Dunn -- 24. Some Predictions for the Pleistocene Based on Equilibrium Systems among Recent Hunter-Gatherers, Joseph B. Birdsell -- 25. Discussions, Part V -- a. The Demography of Hunters: An Eskimo Example -- b. Population Control Factors: Infanticide, Disease, Nutrition, and Food Supply -- c. The Magic Numbers "25" and "500": Determinants of Group Size in Modern and Pleistocene Hunters -- d. Pleistocene Family Planning -- PART VI : PREHISTORIC HUNTER-GATHERERS -- 26. Traces of Pleistocene Hunters: A nEast African Example, Glynn L . Isaac -- 27. A Theoretical Framework for Interpreting Archeological Materials, L . G. Freeman, Jr -- 28. Methodological Considerations of the Archeological Use of Ethnographic Data, Lewis R. Binford -- 29. Ethnographic Data and Understanding the Pleistocene, Sally R. Binford -- 30. Studies of Hunter-Gatherers as an Aid to the Interpretation of Prehistoric Societies, J . Desmond Clark -- 31 . Discussions, Part VI
    Abstract: a. Hunters in Archeological Perspective -- b. The Archeological Visibility of Food Gatherers -- c. The Use of Ethnography in Reconstructing the Past -- PART VII : HUNTING AND HUMAN EVOLUTION -- 32. The Evolution of Hunting, Sherwood L . Washburn and C. S. Lancaster -- 33. Hunting: An Integrating Biobehavior System and Its Evolutionary Impor tance, William S. Laughlin -- 34. Causal Factors and Processes in the Evolution of Pre-farming Societies, Julian H. Steward -- 35. Discussions, Part VII -- a. Are the Hunter-Gatherers a Cultural Type? -- b. Primate Behavior and the Evolution of Aggression -- c. Future Agenda -- PART VIII : THE CONCEPT OF PRIMITIVENESS -- 36. The Concept of Primitiveness, Claude Levi-Strauss -- References -- Index
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