Social Institutions
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Social Institutions
By Alan WellsWarde Fowler tells us that the original religion of the Romans was one resembling very much what anthropologists show to be the religions of simpler peoples today . It was a religion which centred upon the family and the small tribal ...
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Social Institutions
By Karl-Dieter OppIn addition to the contributors, Hartmut Esser, Carol Heimer, Siegwart Lindenberg and Karol Softan were participants. The senior editor is grateful to the Russell Sage Foundation for its support. Introduction Michael Hechter Karl-Dieter ...
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Social Institutions: Their Emergence, Maintenance, and Effects
By Michael Hechter, Karl Dieter Opp, Reinhard WipplerThis is the first book to present a synthesis of rational choice theory and sociological perspectives for the analysis of social institutions. The origin of social institutions is an old concern in social theory.
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Social Institutions
By D. GelderblomThe Introduction to Sociology series aims to present foundational sociology in a unique way that will introduce students to current debates in the field. This book is an introduction to...
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Social Institutions
By Karl-Dieter OppThe concept of a norm at a macrosocial level , governing the behavior of individuals at a microsocial level , provides a convenient device for explaining individual behavior , taking the social system as given .