Industrialization As an Agent of Social Change - A Critical Analysis

Informationen zum Autor Herbert Blumer (1900-1987), University of Missouri, A.B., M.A. (1922); University of Chicago, Ph.D. (1928). University of Chicago Department of Sociology, 1928-1952; Chairperson, Department of Sociology, University of California, Berkeley, 1952-1967 (Emeritus, 1967-86). Zusammenfassung Herbert Blumer wrote continuously and voluminously, and consequently left a vast array of unpublished work at the time of his death in 1987 Inhaltsverzeichnis On the Breadth and Relevance of Blumer's Perspective: Introduction to his Analysis of Industrialization I. INTRODUCTION 1 II. AMBIGUITY OF THE CONCEPT OF INDUSTRIALIZATION III. THE NATURE OF INDUSTRIALIZATION IV. INDUSTRIALIZATION AS AN AGENT OF SOCIAL CHANGE—PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS V. INDUSTRIALIZATION AND THE TRADITIONAL ORDER VI. INDUSTRIALIZATION AND PROBLEMS OF SOCIAL TRANSITION VII. THE NEUTRAL ROLE OF INDUSTRIALIZATION VIII. IMPLICATIONS OF THE NEUTRAL ROLE OF INDUSTRIALIZATION

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On the Breadth and Relevance of Blumer's Perspective: Introduction to his Analysis of Industrialization I. INTRODUCTION 1 II. AMBIGUITY OF THE CONCEPT OF INDUSTRIALIZATION III. THE NATURE OF INDUSTRIALIZATION IV. INDUSTRIALIZATION AS AN AGENT OF SOCIAL CHANGE-PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS V. INDUSTRIALIZATION AND THE TRADITIONAL ORDER VI. INDUSTRIALIZATION AND PROBLEMS OF SOCIAL TRANSITION VII. THE NEUTRAL ROLE OF INDUSTRIALIZATION VIII. IMPLICATIONS OF THE NEUTRAL ROLE OF INDUSTRIALIZATION

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Herbert Blumer wrote continuously and voluminously, and consequently left a vast array of unpublished work at the time of his death in 1987

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• Authors: Herbert Blumer, Blumer Herbert
• Assisted by: David Maines (Editor), David R. Maines (Editor), Thomas Morrione (Editor), Thomas J. Morrione (Editor)
• Publisher: Transaction Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.1990
• EAN: 9780202304113
• ISBN: 978-0-202-30411-3
• No. of pages: 195
• Series: Communication & Social Order; Communication & Social Order
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, Sociology & anthropology, Sociology and anthropology