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Armageddon or Evolution?
We are currently experiencing a wide range of evolving problems that threaten us with extinction. However, Phillips argues that we have the capacity-with the aid of a broad …
Goffman Unbound!
"Thomas Scheff demonstrates why Goffman remains such a key figure for social scientists. Goffman may have been cautious about recognizing the role of emotions in social life, but …
Understanding Terrorism
Two fundamental problems within the social sciences are the failure to integrate the existing segments of knowledge and a very limited ability to point out directions for solving …
Invisible Crisis of Contemporary Society
Is there a growing gap in today's world between cultural aspirations and their fulfillment, a gap that is increasing social problems of all kinds? If so, what forces are producing …
Empirische Sozialforschung
Die Daten, die das Rohmaterial fur HOMANS' Theorie bilden, sind die empirischen Thesen, die er selbst in The Human Group entwickelte, sowie zahlreiche andere seit dem 2. Weltkrieg …
Toward a Sociological Imagination
Toward A Sociological Imagination builds on the ideas C. Wright Mills expressed in The Sociological Imagination for an approach to the scientific method broad enough to open up to …
Bureaucratic Culture and Escalating World Problems
On the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of The Sociological Imagination by C. Wright Mills, the 'bureaucratic ethos' that he described continues to define our world more …
Saving Society
Why do many problems throughout the world seem to be getting worse? Saving Society argues that a dramatic change in our mode of thinking is required. The authors show how many of …