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Social Commitments in a Depersonalized World /

In Social Commitments in a Depersonalized World, Edward Lawler, Shane Thye, and Jeongkoo Yoon examine interpersonal and group ties and propose a new theory of social commitments, showing that multiple interactions, group activities and, particularly, emotional attachment, are essential for creating...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lawler, Edward J.
Otros Autores: Thye, Shane R., Yoon, Jeongkoo
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Person-to-group ties
  • Narratives of social transformation
  • Affect in social interaction
  • A theory of social commitments
  • The structural foundations of groups
  • Local commitments in organizations
  • Commitments in hierarchy and network forms of organization
  • Social inequality and order at the micro level
  • Nationalist sentiments in modern states
  • Mechanisms of social order
  • Conclusion.