Normative Social Action (Comparative Social Research) - Hardcover

Engelstad; Engelstad, Frederick; Kalleberg, Ragnvald

 
9780762302260: Normative Social Action (Comparative Social Research)

Synopsis

Focusing particularly upon normative social action, this text is divided into five sections, each with a theme. The first section deals with collective memory with a study of German collective memory. This central theme is explored through examinations of other aspects of society: cultural studies; the university and intellectuals; regional studies and family life. The section on regional studies contains essays on ethnic conflict in Italy and environmental issues in the Basque country.

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