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The Meanings of Social Life: A Cultural Sociology
Alexander, Jeffrey C. (Lillian Chavenson Saden Professor of Sociology, Lillian Chavenson Saden Professor of Sociology, Yale University)
The Meanings of Social Life: A Cultural Sociology
Alexander, Jeffrey C. (Lillian Chavenson Saden Professor of Sociology, Lillian Chavenson Saden Professor of Sociology, Yale University)
Presents an approach to how culture works in societies. Exposing our everyday myths and narratives in a series of empirical studies that range from Watergate to the Holocaust, this work shows how these unseen cultural structures translate into concrete actions and institutions.
307 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | December 15, 2005 |
ISBN13 | 9780195306408 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
Pages | 312 |
Dimensions | 157 × 233 × 17 mm · 490 g |
Language | English |
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