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The meanings of social life

Alexander, Jeffrey C., 1947-

The meanings of social life a cultural sociology / [electronic resource] : by Jeffrey C. Alexander. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2003. - 1 online resource (296 p.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Jeffrey Alexander argues for a cultural sociology that will bring unconscious cultural structures into the broad light of day. Exposing our everyday myths and narratives in a series of empirical studies that range from Watergate to the Holocaust, he shows how these unseen yet potent cultural structures translate into concrete actions and institutions.

9780199944156 (ebook) : No price


Sociology.
Prejudices.
Culture.
Violence.

HM585 / .A5 2003

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