On the making of Americans : Essays in honor of David Riesman

On the making of Americans Essays in honor of David Riesman

The condition of the United States and its citizenry are probed in a collection of essays addressing a wide range of issues including education, marriage, and ethnicity.

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Weitere Verfasser: Gans, Herbert J. (HerausgeberIn), Glazer, Nathan (BerichterstatterIn), Gusfield, Joseph R. (BerichterstatterIn), Jencks, Christopher (BerichterstatterIn), Riesman, David (GefeierteR, BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Press 1979
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Riesman, David > National characteristics, American > Minorities > United States > Social conditions > Festschrift > Aufsatzsammlung > USA > Soziologie
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Zusammenfassung:The condition of the United States and its citizenry are probed in a collection of essays addressing a wide range of issues including education, marriage, and ethnicity.
Inhaltsverzeichnis: What is American about America?: Featherstone, J. John Dewey and David Riesman, from the lost individual to the lonely crowd. Gusfield, J. R. The sociological reality of America. Jencks, C. The social basis of unselfishness. Meyersohn, R. Abundance reconsidered. Sennett, R. What Tocqueville feared. Glazer, N. Individualism and equality in the United States. Cottle, T. J. An unemployed family. Kato, H. Development nineteenth-century style.--American institutions and subcultures-still changing: Gans, H. J. Symbolic ethnicity. Weiss, R. S. A new marital form. Berger, B. M. American pastorialism, suburbia and the commune movement. Denney, R. Feast of strangers. Trow, M. Aspects of diversity in American higher education. Grant, G. Journalism and social science
Beschreibung:Festschrift David Riesman. - Bibliogr. D. Riesman S. 319 - 346
Beschreibung:350 S
ISBN:0812277546
0-8122-7754-6