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Trust: A Sociological Theory
Piotr Sztompka
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Paperback. A major theoretical and empirical work of social theory, defining trust and examining it in post-communist Poland. Series Editor(s): Alexander, Jeffrey C.; Seidman, Steven. Series: Cambridge Cultural Social Studies. Num Pages: 228 pages, 12 figures. BIC Classification: 1DVP; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 356.
Piotr Sztompka here presents a major work of social theory, which gives a comprehensive theoretical account of trust as a fundamental component of human actions. Professor Sztompka's detailed and systematic study takes account of the rich evolving research on trust, and provides conceptual and typological clarifications and explications of the notion itself, its meaning, foundations and functions. He offers an explanatory model of the emergence (or decay) of trust-cultures, and relates the theoretical to the historical by examining the collapse of communism in 1989 and the emergence of a post-communist social order. Piotr Sztompka illustrates and supports his claims with ... Read more
Piotr Sztompka here presents a major work of social theory, which gives a comprehensive theoretical account of trust as a fundamental component of human actions. Professor Sztompka's detailed and systematic study takes account of the rich evolving research on trust, and provides conceptual and typological clarifications and explications of the notion itself, its meaning, foundations and functions. He offers an explanatory model of the emergence (or decay) of trust-cultures, and relates the theoretical to the historical by examining the collapse of communism in 1989 and the emergence of a post-communist social order. Piotr Sztompka illustrates and supports his claims with ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
Series
Cambridge Cultural Social Studies
Number of Pages
228
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521598507
SKU
V9780521598507
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