A Joyfully Serious Man : The Life of Robert Bellah /
A major new biography of the brilliant yet tormented intellectual who transformed the social sciencesRobert Bellah (1927-2013) was one of the most influential social scientists of the twentieth century. Trained as a sociologist, he crossed disciplinary boundaries in pursuit of a greater comprehensio...
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
[2021]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface: Writing Bob Bellah
- Acknowledgments
- 1 From Father to Son: Oklahoma to California, 1916-1944
- 2 A Writer and a Teacher: United States East Coast, 1945-1950
- 3 Enter Talcott Parsons: Cambridge, MA, 1950-1953
- 4 Expectations versus Reality: From Cambridge to Montreal, and Back, 1954-1957
- 5 Becoming an American: From Cambridge to Tokyo, and Back, 1957-1961
- 6 Time to Leave: Cambridge, 1961-1967
- 7 "Stand Back and See It All": Berkeley, 1967-1968
- 8 "To Put It Bluntly, Religion Is True": Rome and Cambridge, 1968-1969
- 9 Beyond Borders: Berkeley, 1969-1971
- 10 Twilight of the God: From Berkeley to Princeton, and Back, 1970-1973
- 11 Breaking Covenants: Berkeley, 1973-1976
- 12 Ashes Alone: United States of America, 1969-1976
- 13 "We Create Our Planets on the Table" berkeley, 1976-1978
- 14 Articulating the Real: Berkeley, 1978-1979
- 15 On the Edge of the Eighties: Berkeley, 1979-1983
- 16 The Sociologist's Revenge: United States of America, 1978-1985
- 17 Hitting the Big Time: United States of America, 1985-1991
- 18 Looking for the Good Society: United States of America, 1991-1992
- 19 Time to Leave Again: United States of America, 1993-2000
- 20 Between Religion and Evolution: North America, 1955-2004
- 21 "This Big House on the Hill": Berkeley, 2005-2010
- 22 Nothing Is Ever Lost: From Berkeley to the World, 2011-2013
- Epilogue: The Joy of a Serious Life
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index