An edition of Social prisms (1999)

Social prisms

reflections on everyday myths and paradoxes

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An edition of Social prisms (1999)

Social prisms

reflections on everyday myths and paradoxes

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Pine Forge Press
Language
English
Pages
254

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Table of Contents

The paradox of reduction : some observations on sociology as science
The case of the designer genes : reconsidering the nature/nurture binary
To belong or not to belong? : paradoxes of community
Which box do I check? : paradoxes of social difference
How do we cut the American pie? : the myth of meritocracy
Family equations : whose family? : whose values?
The paradox of value in the age of certainty : reflections on Max Weber and Georg Simmel.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-247) and index.

Published in
Thousand Oaks Calif

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
303.3/72
Library of Congress
HM73 .O27 1999, HM73.O27 1999

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiii, 254 p. ;
Number of pages
254

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL378076M
Internet Archive
socialprismsrefl0000obri
ISBN 10
0803990316
LCCN
98040123
Library Thing
404984
Goodreads
2575054

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