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On Self and Social Organization
Charles Horton Cooley
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Description for On Self and Social Organization
Paperback. An edited collection of the work of Charles Horton Cooley (1864-1929), the American sociologist. His seminal work on human communication, social organisation and public opinion stimulated much of early American sociological thought. He believed that social change is a fragile inter-active process that requires ongoing scrutiny by the public. Series: Heritage of Sociology Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 364.
It is almost impossible now to imagine the prestigious position Charles Horton Cooley (1864-1929) held within the founding generation of American sociologists. His seminal work on human communication, social organization, and public opinion stimulated and guided much of early American sociological thought. Cooley's work relating self and community is now more relevant than ever to the problems of understanding and directing modern democratic societies. Cooley applied the ideas of pragmatism to developing a systematic way of approaching social action, social change, and social order; he used these interrelated theories to analyze the social problems and cultural crises of the age. ... Read more
It is almost impossible now to imagine the prestigious position Charles Horton Cooley (1864-1929) held within the founding generation of American sociologists. His seminal work on human communication, social organization, and public opinion stimulated and guided much of early American sociological thought. Cooley's work relating self and community is now more relevant than ever to the problems of understanding and directing modern democratic societies. Cooley applied the ideas of pragmatism to developing a systematic way of approaching social action, social change, and social order; he used these interrelated theories to analyze the social problems and cultural crises of the age. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Series
Heritage of Sociology Series
Number of Pages
268
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226115092
SKU
V9780226115092
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