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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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Autor principal: Bortolini, Matteo (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2021]
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  • 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