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Social theory and social structure, Robert K. Merton

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Social theory and social structure, Robert K. Merton

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eng

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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index present

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non fiction

Main title

Social theory and social structure

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bibliography

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4536864

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Robert K. Merton

Table Of Contents

pt. I. Sociological theory -- I. Manifest and latent functions -- II. The bearing of sociological theory on empirical research -- III. The bearing of empirical research on sociological theory -- pt. II. Studies in social and cultural structure -- Introduction -- IV. Social structure and anomie -- V. Continuities in the theory of social structure and anomie -- VI. Bureaucratic structure and personality -- VII. Role of the intellectual in public bureaucracy -- VIII. Contributions to the theory of reference group behavior (with Alice S. Rossi) -- IX. Continuities in the theory of reference groups and social structure -- X. Patterns of influence : local and cosmopolitan influentials -- XI. The self-fulfilling prophecy -- pt. III. The sociology of knowledge and mass communications -- Introduction -- XII. The sociology of knowledge -- XIII. Karl Mannheim and the sociology of knowledge -- XIV. Studies in radio and film propaganda (with Paul F. Lazarsfeld -- pt. IV. Studies in the sociology of science -- Introduction -- XV. Science and the social order -- XVI. Science and democratic social structure -- XVII. The machine, the worker, and the engineer -- XVIII. Puritanism, pietism, and science -- XIX. Science and economy of 17th century England

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