Structure, culture, and history : recent issues in social theory /

Structure, culture, and history : recent issues in social theory / edited by Sing C. Chew and J. David Knottnerus. - viii, 344 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Structural Analysis: Past, Present, and Future. History of Social Structural Analysis / Social Structure: The Future of a Concept / Culture and Social Structure. How Are Structures Meaningful? Cultural Sociology and Theories of Structure / Agency, Structure, and Deritualization: A Comparative Investigation of Extreme Disruptions of Social Order / Global Power, Hegemonic Decline, and Cultural Narratives / Situating Hybridity: The Positional Logics of a Discourse / History and Social Structure. A Structural Theory of the Five Thousand Year World System / Evolutionary Pulsations in the World System / Paradigms Bridged: Institutional Materialism and World-Systemic Evolution / Ecology in Command / Applications of Elementary Theory to Social Structures of Antiquity / Micro and Macro Structures: Interactions and Organizations. Gender, Institutions, and Difference: The Continuing Importance of Social Structure in Understanding Gender Inequality in Organizations / Social Structure and Social Exchange / Social Organizations across Space and Time: The Policy Process, Mesodomain Analysis, and Breadth of Perspective / Acts, Persons, Positions, and Institutions: Legitimating Multiple Objects and Compliance with Authority / Charles Crothers. Douglas V. Porpora -- Lyn Spillman. J. David Knottnerus. Albert J. Bergesen. Jonathan Friedman -- Barry K. Gills and Andre Gunder Frank. George Modelski and William R. Thompson. Christopher Chase-Dunn and Thomas D. Hall. Sing C. Chew. Brent Simpson and David Willer -- Amy S. Wharton. Joseph Whitmeyer and Karen S. Cook. Peter M. Hall and Patrick J. W. McGinty. Henry A. Walker, Larry Rogers and Morris Zelditch. Pt. I. 1. 2. Pt. II. 3. 4. 5. 6. Pt. III. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Pt. IV. 12. 13. 14. 15.

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Social structure
Culture.
Social sciences--Philosophy.

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