The meanings of social life a cultural sociology
Jeffrey Alexander argues for a cultural sociology that will bring unconscious cultural structures into the broad light of day. Exposing our everyday myths and narratives in a series of empirical studies that range from Watergate to the Holocaust, he shows how these unseen yet potent cultural structu...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2003, c2003
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Jeffrey Alexander argues for a cultural sociology that will bring unconscious cultural structures into the broad light of day. Exposing our everyday myths and narratives in a series of empirical studies that range from Watergate to the Holocaust, he shows how these unseen yet potent cultural structures translate into concrete actions and institutions |
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| Physical Description: | 296 p. |
| ISBN: | 9780199944156 0199944156 |