Principles of Group Solidarity
(Part of the California Series on Social Choice and Political Economy Series)
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Book Overview
Social scientists have long recognized that solidarity is essential for such phenomena as social order, class, and ethnic consciousness, and the provision of collective goods. In presenting a new general theory of group solidarity, Michael Hechter here contends that it is indeed possible to build a theory of solidarity based on the action of rational individuals and in doing so he goes beyond the timeworn disciplinary boundaries separating the various...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0520064623
ISBN13:9780520064621
Release Date:August 1988
Publisher:University of California Press
Length:288 Pages
Weight:0.65 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"
Customer Reviews
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About as Good as it Could Be
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 16 years ago
The Lewis review makes some good points, but unless you can recommend a book that does everything Hechter does and more, then this is essential reading for everyone interested in the topic.
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