constitution of society
By: Edward Shils ; with a new introduction by the author.
Series: The Heritage of sociology
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 1982
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 383
Subjects: Intellectuals.; Sociology.; Knowledge, Sociology of.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Essays reprinted from the author's previous works: The intellectuals and the powers, and other essays, Center and periphery, and The calling of sociology and other essays on the pursuit of learning.
Table of contents: value: The integration of society; value: Society and societies; value: The theory of mass society; value: Center and periphery; value: Charisma; value: Charisma, order, and status; value: Deference; value: The intellectuals and the powers; value: Ideology; value: Intellectuals and the center of society; value: Tradition, ecology, and institution in the history of sociology.