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Social Structures, Social Capital, and Personal Freedom

Autor Peter Lawler, Dale McConkey
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 29 apr 2000 – vârsta până la 17 ani
The eleven essays in this collection examine the relationship between institutional structures and community integration, offering practical insights to increase social capital and strengthen social institutions.A variety of social institutions are analyzed. Three chapters cover political legal issues, two cover religion, three address education, and two examine the macrostructures of the military and the economy. An important collection for scholars and other researchers interested in the communitarian movement, sociology, and political science, particularly for those in public administration.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780275964764
ISBN-10: 0275964760
Pagini: 200
Dimensiuni: 156 x 235 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Praeger
Locul publicării:New York, United States

Notă biografică

DALE McCONKEY is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Berry College, Georgia. He has written several articles exploring the relationship between traditional religion and contemporary society, and he is editor (with Peter Augustine Lawler) of Community and Political Thought Today (Praeger, 1998).PETER AUGUSTINE LAWLER is Professor of Political Science at Berry College. He is author or editor of eight books and more than 100 articles and book chapters. Among his earlier publications are The Restless Mind: Alexis de Tocqueville on the Origin and Perpetuation of Human Liberty and The American Experiment (edited with Robert Schaefer).

Cuprins

IntroductionDriving Alone? Residential Mobility, Political Mobilization, and the Decline of Social Capital by Patrick NovotnyReconceiving Community: Pedaling and Peddling Democracy Among Japanese Housewives by Robin M. LeBlancPoints of Light: Building Social Capital? by Jeffrey L. BrudneySocial Capital Can Be Costly: Voluntary Associations, Advocacy, and the State by Dennis R. HooverReligion, Social Capital, and the Significance of Community by Dale McConkeyThe Promise Keepers as Social Capitalists and Architects of Civil Society by Bryan W. BricknerCommunitarianism and Teacher Education by Wade A. CarpenterAcademic Freedom for Religious Academics in Public Universities: The Case of Philip Bishop by Donald R. WagnerMoral Communities and Personal Freedoms: Protecting Academic Freedom in an Age of Accountability by Larry C. IngramCommunitarian Values and the Rise of Generals by James J. DowdCommunity, Polity, and Economy: The Importance of Scale by Michael F. Patrono and J. Wilson Mixon, Jr