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1	The social construction of reality; a treatise in the sociology of knowledge more books like this by Peter L. Berger, Thomas Luckmann This book reformulates the sociological subdiscipline known as the sociology of knowledge. Knowledge is presented as more than ideology, including as well false consciousness, propaganda, science and art. see all copies from $3.95! new only from $7.72! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Invitation to Sociology: A Humanistic Perspective more books like this by Peter L Berger This classic work views sociology in the humanist tradition. The author points out its affinity to history and philosophy as well as its need for scientific procedures. He discusses human consciousness and the relationships between man and his institutions. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.16! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The sacred canopy; elements of a sociological theory of religion more books like this by Peter L. Berger This important contribution to the sociology of religion provides an analysis that clarifies the often ironic interaction between religion and society. Berger is noted for his concise and lucid style. see all copies from $2.85! new only from $7.72! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Desecularization of the World: Resurgent Religion and World Politics more books like this by Peter L Berger (Editor), David Martin (Contributions by), Dr. Grace Davie (Contributions by) Theorists of "secularization" for two centuries have been saying that religion must inevitably decline in the modern world. But much of the world today is as religious as ever. This volume challenges the belief that the modern world is increasingly secular, showing instead that modernization more often strengthens religion. Seven expert social ... see all copies from $6.28! new only from $10.45! \| SVS
5	The Heretical Imperative: Contemporary Possibilities of Religious Affirmation more books like this by Peter L Berger see all copies from $5.00! new only from $105.92! \| first editions
6	A Rumor of Angels: Modern Society and the Rediscovery of the Supernatural more books like this by Peter L Berger see all copies from $2.62! new only from $11.27! \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Other Side of God: A Polarity in World Religions more books like this by Peter L Berger see all copies from $5.00! first editions
8	A Rumor of Angels more books like this by Peter L Berger This path-breaking classic confronts head-on the thesis that "God is dead." Showing how the sociological perspective can expose the assumptions of modern thought as effectively as it has been used to undermine the assumptions of religious belief, Berger takes as his starting point the illumination of those signals of transcendence in everyday life ... see all copies from $2.49! first editions
9	Sociology Reinterpreted: An Essay on Method and Vocation more books like this by Peter L Berger see all copies from $10.99! first editions
10	A Far Glory: The Quest for Faith in an Age of Credulity more books like this by Peter L Berger Peter L. Berger looks at the existence of faith in the contemporary age. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
11	Many Globalizations: Cultural Diversity in the Contemporary World more books like this by Peter L Berger (Editor) In this illuminating work, the editors bring together an array of scholars from around the world to paint a portrait of globalization, one of the most important issues today. see all copies from $5.60! new only from $14.70! \| first editions \| SVS
12	The Ambiguous Embrace: Government and Faith-Based Schools and Social Agencies more books like this by Charles L Glenn, Peter L Berger (Foreword by) This is a time of far-reaching change and debate in American education and social policy, spurred in part by a rediscovery that civil-society institutions are often better than government at meeting human needs. As Charles Glenn shows in this book, faith-based schools and social agencies have been particularly effective, especially in meeting the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $32.34! \| first editions \| SVS
13	A Far Glory more books like this by Peter L Berger Peter L. Berger looks at the existence of faith in the contemporary age. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $88.54!
14	Sociology: a biographical approach more books like this by Peter L Berger see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
15	In Search of an East Asian Development Model more books like this by Peter L Berger (Editor), Hsin Huang Michael Hsiao (Editor) see all copies from $1.99! new only from $23.11!
16	Capitalist Revolution: Fifty Propositions about Prosperity, Equality and Liberty more books like this by Peter L Berger see all copies from $2.77! new only from $90.04! \| first editions
17	Movement and revolution more books like this by Peter L. Berger, Richard John Neuhaus see all copies from $1.99! first editions
18	Pyramids of Sacrific more books like this by Peter L. Berger see all copies from $1.99! new only from $61.30! \| first editions
19	Pyramids of Sacrifice: Political Ethics and Social Change more books like this by Peter L Berger see all copies from $2.16! first editions
20	The Homeless Mind: Modernization and Consciousness more books like this by Peter L Berger see all copies from $3.03! new only from $19.95! \| first editions
21	The Limits of Social Cohesion: Conflict and Mediation in Pluralist Societies more books like this by Peter L Berger "Normative conflicts center on fundamental disagreements over issues of public morality and the identity of a society. In thinking about normative conflicts on a global scale, two principal questions a" see all copies from $4.05! new only from $10.00! \| SVS
22	Facing Up to Modernity: Excursions in Society, Politics, and Religion more books like this by Peter L Berger see all copies from $1.99! first editions
23 view cover	Questions of Faith: A Skeptical Affirmation of Christianity more books like this by Peter L Berger Does God exist? What was so special about Jesus? How can one be Christian in a pluralistic society? These are among the fundamental questions addressed by leading religious and cultural commentator, Peter Berger, in this engaging exploration of faith in modern times.The book is structured around key phrases from the Apostles' Creed, which the ... see all copies from $24.95! new only from $24.95! \| SVS
24 view cover	Business and Democracy more books like this by Ann Bernstein, Peter L Berger Based on a major comparative study of the role of business in democratic transitions and economic development, this volume breaks new ground in conceptualizing the increasingly important role of business in shaping societies in a changing world order and in canvassing the strategic implications. Countries covered include Brazil, Mexico, Spain, ... see all copies from $34.00! new only from $57.97!
25 view cover	New Migrants in the Marketplace: Boston's Ethnic Entrepreneurs more books like this by Marilyn Halter (Editor), Peter L Berger (Foreword by) Using an ethnographic, comparative approach, this book examines the economic culture and small-business activity of a range of new immigrant groups in the Greater Boston area, including Jews from the former Soviet Union, British West Indians, Greeks, Puerto Ricans, Dominicans, Khmers, and Haitians. see all copies from $6.99! new only from $50.30! \| first editions

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