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  • 1
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    Causation and Functionalism in Sociology (2013)
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    ISBN: 9780415175005
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (265 p)
    Edition: Online-Ausg.
    Series Statement: International Library of Sociology
    Parallel Title: Print version Causation and Functionalism in Sociology
    DDC: 301.01
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company
    Description / Table of Contents: Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; PREFACE; I INTRODUCTION; General Statement of the Causal Problem in Functionalism; Meaning of Causality; Aim, Procedure and Definition of Functionalism; The Problem of Scientific Explanation in Sociology; II PRODUCTIVE CAUSALITY IN FUNCTIONALISM; The Problem of Productive Causality in Parsons' Critique of Max Weber; 'Intercausality' in Functionalism; Productively Causal Characteristics in Functionalism; Logical Formulation of the Principle of Productive Causality; III TELECAUSALITY IN FUNCTIONALISM
    Description / Table of Contents: Critique of Merton's Distinction Between the Manifest and the Latent FunctionsCritique of Merton's Definition of the Concept of Function; The Concept of Function: Its Significance in the Social System Model; Relation to the Future: Model of a Self-Regulating System as Explanatory Device; Telecausal Characteristics in Functionalism; Formulation of the Principle of Telecausality; The Question of Teleology in Functionalist Literature; IV TALCOTT PARSONS' MEANS-ENDS SCHEMA OF FUNCTIONAL EXPLANATION; System-System Interaction Analysis: Parsons' Macrofunctionalism
    Description / Table of Contents: Ego-Alter Interaction Analysis: Parsons' MicrofunctionalismV THE EXPLANATORY IMPORT OF FUNCTIONALISM; The Explanatory Value of Functionalism; George C. Homans' Critique of Functionalism; The Use of Organismic Model; Evaluation of the Common Objections to Telecausality; The Question of Reduction of Telecausality to Productive Causality: Ernest Nagel's Argument; NOTES; APPENDIX I; APPENDIX II; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
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  • 2
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    Chinese Globalization : a profile of people-based global connections in China (2013)
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    ISBN: 113506802X , 9780415673037 , 9781135068028
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (xx, 220 p.)
    Series Statement: Routledge contemporary China series 96
    Series Statement: Routledge contemporary China series
    DDC: 303.48251
    RVK:
    MS 1170
    Keywords: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Economics ; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General ; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization ; Globalisierung ; Wirtschaft ; Wirtschaftspolitik ; Globalization / China ; Zivilgesellschaft ; Auslandsbeziehungen ; China / Economic policy / 2000- ; China ; China ; Zivilgesellschaft ; Auslandsbeziehungen
    Note: Description based upon print version of record , Cover; Chinese Globalization: A profile of people-based global connections in China; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Foreword; Preface and acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: From the Middle Kingdom to a global power; China's transformation: a global relational perspective; The hermit Middle Kingdom and its opening; Stepping out of the Forbidden City; From the Silk Road travelers to overseas returnees; Yiwu: a sea of merchants' transnational actions and connections; Organization of the book; 2 Understanding People-Based Global Connections , Macro-globalization (a macro-perspective on globalization)Micro-globalization (a micro-perspective on globalization); From glocalization to global-i-zation; 3 Bringing the individual back into globalization studies; The global-individual nexus against the global-local nexus; Illustrations: from connections to consequences; A Simple Typology: A Socio-Spatial Matrix; Connections, integration, and transformation; 4 Chinese global ties from past to present; Retracing the steps of Marco Polo; Compradors: the middle men go-betweens; Missionaries and their Western connections , The detour from modernizationRe-entry into the global arena; 5 Chinese global connections: From Institutions to Individuals; Making Connections via World Events and Institutions; Individual transnational actions produce global connections; 6 Local transformations impacted by global connections; Architecture: an exhibit of transnational efforts (an external-material type); On the back of cross-cultural consumption (an internal-material type); Universal holidays celebrated by locals (an external-mental type); Value reorientations in globalization (an internal-mental type); Summary , 7 Mosaic: Global connections make differencesCase 1: Dr. Charles Zhang Chaoyang and Sohu Inc.; Case 2: Yigong Shi: returning talent gives country a boost; Case 3: Dashan and his Canadian-Chinese connections; Case 4: a foreign coach lifts China's hopes; Case 5: Western women, Chinese men; Case 6: coming back home; Case 7: Shanghai's WuXi PharmaTech; Case 8: Apollo Technology brought new ideas on banking systems; Case 9: Beijing Jeep: a Western business in China; Case 10: US farmers basking in growth of Chinese ties; 8 The big picture: Chinese globalization; Recapitulation , The China model: magnitude of global connectionsChinese civil globalization: China's style of soft power?; Summary: methodology issues; Appendix 1: Questionnaire on Chinese globalization; Appendix 2: The survey sampling and the data; Notes; Bibliography; Index , This book examines the explicit effects of global connectivity on local culture and society in post-reform mainland China. It focuses on individual level globalization in China and how global socialization impacts local residents' behaviors, lifestyle, value orientation and the consequence of local transformation. Asking questions such as: What types of individual global connections have emerged and developed in China over the last three decades?What aspects of local transformations are influenced by such global connections?How does the impact of global connect
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    Population Theories and their Economic Interpretation (2013)
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    ISBN: 113622890X , 9781136228902
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource
    Series Statement: International library of sociology 8
    DDC: 305
    Keywords: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations ; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies ; Demography ; Families ; Fertility, Human ; Population ; Sociology ; Population ; Sociology ; Families ; Fertility, Human ; Demography
    Note: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; I: Population Theories Since Malthus; 1. Methodology; 2. Biological Theories; The Density Principle; The Diet Principle; Spencer's Biological Theory; 3. Cultural Theories; The Volitional Approach; The Principle of Increasing 'Individuality'; The Theory of Increasing Prosperity; Rationalism as the Cause of the Fertility Decline; Socio-Economic Status; Urbanization; 4. The Economic Analysis: Classical and Neo-Classical Theories; Historical Survey; The Classical School; Neo-Classical Theory , 5. The Economic Analysis Continued: Marxian and Leninist Influence on Soviet DemographyII: The Economic Interpretation; 6. The Problem; 7. The Evolution in the Economic Function of the Family; The Changed Economic Function of the Family among the Wealthy; The Economic Function of the Family for the Poor; Women's Social Status and Fertility; 8. The Demand for Labour; The Industrial Revolution; The Evolution of Capitalism and the Fertility Decline; 9. Summary and Conclusions; Index , First published in 1998 , Includes bibliographical references and index
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    Human behavior in the social environment (2013)
    New York, NY [u.a.] : Routledge | Hoboken : Taylor and Francis
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    ISBN: 9780203077863 , 9780415504829 , 9781135134501
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (getr. Zählung) , Ill., graph. Darst.
    Edition: 3rd ed.
    Series Statement: New directions in social work
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302
    Keywords: Milieu ; Sozialpsychologie ; Verhaltenspsychologie ; Social service--Psychological aspects. ; Human behavior. ; Developmental psychology. ; Social psychology. ; Verhaltenspsychologie ; Sozialpsychologie ; Milieu
    Note: Previous ed.: 2010. - Includes bibliographical references and index
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  • 5
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    Princely India Re-imagined : a Historical Anthropology of Mysore from 1799 to the present (2012)
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    ISBN: 0203102258 , 1136239103 , 9780203102251 , 9781136239106
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (233 Seiten)
    Series Statement: Routledge/Edinburgh South Asian Studies Series
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
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    MS 9700
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    NP 6700
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    NQ 9410
    Keywords: Geschichte 1799- ; India ; Mysore (Princely State) ; Mysore (Princely State) ; HISTORY ; Kings and rulers ; Politisches System ; Mysore ; 1765-1947 ; India / History / British occupation, 1765-1947 ; Mysore (Princely State) / History / 19th century ; Mysore (Princely State) / Kings and rulers / History / 19th century ; Inde / Histoire / 1765-1947 (Occupation britannique) ; India ; India / Mysore (Princely State) ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; History ; Mysore ; Politisches System ; Geschichte 1799-
    Abstract: India's Princely States covered nearly 40 per cent of the Indian subcontinent at the time of Indian independence, and they collapsed after the departure of the British. This book provides a chronological analysis of the Princely State in colonial times and its post-colonial legacies. Focusing on one of the largest and most important of these states, the Princely State of Mysore, it offers a novel interpretation and thorough investigation of the relationship of king and subject in South Asia. The book argues that the denial of political and economic power to the king, especially after
    Description / Table of Contents: Introduction -- The palace -- The politics of honour -- Educating the maharajas -- Becoming gentlemen -- Marriage alliances in imperial space -- The capital of Raajadharma : modern space and religion -- Dasara, Durbar, and dolls : multi-dimensionality of public ritual -- The king is dead, long live the king!
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