Theories of Social Order A Reader, Second Edition

Name: Theories of Social Order A Reader, Second Edition
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ISBN: 9780804758734

ISBN-10: 0804758735

ISBN-13: 9780804758734

Edition: 2nd 2009

Authors: Michael Hechter, Christine Horne

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Already a standard in its first edition, this newly expanded and reorganized reader provides a compelling exploration of what arguably remains the single most important problem in social theory: the problem of social order. Contending that theory's purpose in the social sciences lies in its ability to explain real-world phenomena,Theories of Social Orderpresents classic texts alongside contemporary theoretical extensions and recent empirical applications. Building on the success of the first edition, the second edition focuses readings around five key social structures that affect social order: individuals, hierarchies, markets, groups, and networks. Its unique approachfocusing on…

Book details

List price: $38.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 4/13/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 7.01" wide x 9.96" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English

Michael Hechter is Foundation Professor of Global Studies at Arizona State University. Christine Horne is Associate Professor of Sociology at Washington State University.