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The Meaning of General Theoretical Sociology: Tradition and Formalization
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Thomas J Fararo, Ernest Q Campbell (Editor)
This book sets out a generative structuralist conception of general theoretical sociology; its philosophy, its problems, and its methods. The field is defined as a comprehensive research tradition with many intersecting subtraditions that share conceptual components. The focus is on formalization and unification as processes that can help advance ...
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Different Worlds: A Sociological Study of Taste, Choice and Success in Art
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Liah Greenfeld, Ernest Q Campbell (Editor)
Using a wealth of data collected in Israel, this study depicts a complete system in which art is created and evaluated - the scale of Israeli society allowing for a comprehensive and detailed description of all the agents involved in the production and consumption of modern art. The author analyses the patterns of social relations and behaviour ...
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We Shall Live Again: The 1870 and 1890 Ghost Dance Movements as Demographic Revitalization
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Russell Thornton, Ernest Q Campbell (Editor)
This study of the 1870 and 1890 Ghost Dance movements among North American Indians offers an innovative theory about why these movements arose when they did. Emphasizing the demographic situation of American Indians prior to the movements, Professor Thornton argues that the Ghost Dances were deliberate efforts to accomplish a demographic ...
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Sociological Explanation as Translation
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Professor Stephen P Turner, Ernest Q Campbell (Editor)
First published in 1980, this book examines the nature of sociological explanation. The tactics of interpretive sociology have often remained obscure because of confusion over the nature of the evidence for interpretation and the nature of decisions among alternative interpretations. In providing an account of the problem of interpretive ...
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Cities with Little Crime
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Marshall Barron Clinard, Ernest Q Campbell (Editor)
In this comparative study, Professor Clinard challenges the often noted correlation between high rates of crime and high levels of urbanization and industrialization by examining the case of Switzerland. He performs a series of tests designed to determine whether Swiss crime rates are indeed remarkably low. His research is based on surveys of ...
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Understanding Events: Affect and the Construction of Social Action
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David R Heise, Ernest Q Campbell (Editor)
It is Professor Heise's premise that the psychology of affect theoretically governs common social actions, such as those of a patient toward a doctor or a mother toward a child. Human behaviour, he argues, normally promotes the maintenance of a steady emotional state. Should events produce undue strain, the individual attempts to anticipate ...
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Opening and Closing
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Orrin E Klapp, Ernest Q Campbell (Editor)
In this original application of information theory to social analysis, Orrin Klapp examines how and why societies are producing more stress than they ever can handle. He argues that the reduction of 'social noise', the chaos from which we try to construct meaning is a major goal of individuals and groups alike. Individuals, groups, even entire ...
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Tasks and Social Relationships in Classrooms: A Study of Instructional Organisation and Its Consequences
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Steven T Bossert, Ernest Q Campbell (Editor)
In Atkinson's study the social organisation of the classroom emerges as more significant than individual relationships in understanding behaviour.
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The Cooperative Workplace: Potentials and Dilemmas of Organisational Democracy and Participation
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Joyce Rothschild-Whitt, J Allen Whitt, Ernest Q Campbell (Editor)
Over the last several years worker cooperatives of many kinds have sprung up all around the world. As a result, industrial relations in the workplace have changed dramatically as workers have come to own and run their own enterprises. This book provides for the first time evidence on how these new enterprises are functioning today. Using evidence ...
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Sociology, Ethnomethodology and Experience
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Ms. Mary F Rogers, Ernest Q Campbell (Editor)
In this volume, first published in 1983, Professor Rogers examines the usefulness of a phenomenological approach to sociology. Her broad purpose is to demonstrate the theoretical and methodological advantages phenomenological sociology holds. Thus she offers a selective, introductory exposition of phenomenology, highlighting its relevance for ...
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The Methodology of Herbert Blumer
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Kenneth Baugh, Jr., Ernest Q Campbell (Editor)
The Methodology of Herbert Blumer is a comprehensive critical account of the contributions of this important American sociologist to the methodology of social research. In a close reading of Blumer's texts, the author charts the development of Blumer's thinking, revealing a tension between a reductive empiricism and an emphasis on the importance ...
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Theory of Societal Constitutionalism
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David Sciulli, Ernest Q Campbell (Editor)
Sciulli argues that the existing conceptual frameworks of political and social theory restrict both theorists and empirical researchers to a narrow definition of authoritarianism. This focuses on government structure and fails to take account of forms of social control exercised outside the governmental sphere. Rather than define authoritarianism ...
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Undocumented Mexicans in the USA
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David M Heer, Ernest Q Campbell (Editor)
In the past two decades, large numbers of undocumented Mexican immigrants have settled in the United States and now constitute an important component of the US population. However, due to their illegal status, information about their actual numbers and living conditions, and about the impact of illegal status on their lives, has been difficult to ...
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From Student to Nurse: A Longitudinal Study of Socialization
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Ida Harper Simpson, Ernest Q Campbell (Editor)
In this study of student nurses at Duke University, Professor Simpson challenges earlier research by demonstrating that a professional school does socialise its students. In addition, by constructing a model that brings together competing theories of socialisation, she finds that socialisation is not necessarily cumulative or unidirectional. ...
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Religion and Fertility: Arab Christian-Muslim Differentials
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Joseph Chamie, Ernest Q Campbell (Editor)
This work is a critical investigation into the relationship between religious affiliation, on the one hand, and fertility, family size preferences and family planning behaviour, on the other. Dr Chamie works from a set of unique data: the 1971 Fertility and Family Planning Survey in Lebanon. This survey is not only a national study of Lebanese ...
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Class, Race, and Worker Insurgency: The League of Revolutionary Black Workers
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James A Geschwender, Ernest Q Campbell (Editor)
This book, originally published in 1977, provides a historical account and case study of a little-publicised social movement, the League of Revolutionary Black Workers. The League, a black Marxist-Leninist movement that developed among automobile workers in Detroit, appeared shortly after the 1967 Detroit urban disorders. It spread from the ...
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Working Daughters of Hong Kong: Filial Piety or Power in the Family?
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Janet W Salaff, Ernest Q Campbell (Editor)
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Juvenile Delinquency and Its Origins
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Richard E Johnson, Ernest Q Campbell (Editor)
This book examines past thought and research about the social and psychological causes of juvenile delinquency in Western society.
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Working Daughters of Hong Kong: Female Filial Piety or Intra-Familial Power?
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Janet W Salaff, Ernest Q Campbell (Editor)
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Ego Defenses and the Legitimation of Behavior
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Guy E Swanson, Ernest Q Campbell (Editor)
Guy Swanson argues that modern psychology has placed undue emphasis on the roles that psychological defenses play in neurosis, thereby obscuring their true nature and origins. He maintains that defenses are a routine and effective part of ordinary social behaviour.
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Charisma and Control in Rajneeshpuram: A Community Without Shared Values
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Lewis F Carter, Ernest Q Campbell (Editor)
Rajneeshpuram, a controversial religious community, transplanted from India to Oregon in 1981, attracted international attention when several of its leaders were arrested in 1985. The spiritual leader, Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, was deported from the United States and others subsequently served prison terms for arson, poisonings, attempted murder, ...
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Socialization-culture and personality
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Ernest Queener Campbell
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The Cooperative Workplace: Potentials and Dilemmas of Organisational Democracy and Participation
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Joyce Rothschild, J Allen Whitt, Ernest Q Campbell (Editor)
Over the last several years worker cooperatives of many kinds have sprung up all around the world. As a result, industrial relations in the workplace have changed dramatically as workers have come to own and run their own enterprises. This book provides for the first time evidence on how these new enterprises are functioning today. Using evidence ...
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Racial Tensions and National Identity,
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Ernest Q. Campbell (Editor)
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From Student to Nurse
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Ida Harper Simpson, Ernest Q Campbell (Editor)
In this study of student nurses at Duke University, Professor Simpson challenges earlier research by demonstrating that a professional school does socialise its students. In addition, by constructing a model that brings together competing theories of socialisation, she finds that socialisation is not necessarily cumulative or unidirectional. ...
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