Theory of Collective Behaviour

List of contents

PREFACE I ANALYZING COLLECTIVE BEHAVIOR II BASIC CONCEPTS: THE COMPONENTS OF SOCIAL ACTION III STRUCTURAL STRAIN UNDERLYING COLLECTIVE BEHAVIOR IV THE NATURE OF COLLECTIVE BEHAVIOR V THE CREATION OF GENERALIZED BELIEFS VI THE PANIC VII THE CRAZE VIII THE HOSTILE OUTBURST IX THE NORM-ORIENTED MOVEMENT X THE VALUE-ORIENTED MOVEMENT XI CONCLUDING REMARKS

Summary

This is Volume XVII of eighteen of a series on the Sociology of Behaviour and Psychology. First published in 1962, this study offers a theoretical synthesis of collective behavior.

Product details

• Assisted by: Neil J. Smelser (Editor), Neil J. Smelser (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.01.1998
• EAN: 9780415177993
• ISBN: 978-0-415-17799-3
• No. of pages: 448
• Weight: 990 g
• Series: International Library of Sociology
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology, Social, group or collective psychology