The meanings of social life : a cultural sociology /

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Jeffrey Alexander argues for a cultural sociology that will bring unconscious cultural structures into the broad light of day. Exposing our everyday myths and narratives in a series of empirical studies that range from Watergate to the Holocaust, he shows how these unseen yet potent cultural structu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Alexander, Jeffrey C., 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2003.
Temas:
Sociology.
Prejudices.
Culture.
Violence.
Sociology
Prejudice
Violence
Culture
Sociologie.
Préjugés.
sociology.
violence.
culture note.
culture (concept)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Prejudices
Vorurteil
Kultursoziologie
Cultuursociologie.
Sociale processen.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The meanings of (social) life: on the origins of a cultural sociology
  • 1. The strong program in cultural sociology (with Philip Smith)
  • 2. On the social construction of "moral universals"
  • 3. The "holocaust" from war crime to trauma drama: Cultural trauma and collective idenitity
  • 4. A cultural sociology of evil
  • 5. The discourse of American civil society (with Smith)
  • 6. Watergate as democratic ritual
  • 7. The sacred and profane information machine
  • 8. Modern, anti, post, and neo: how intellectuals explain "our time."

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