Robert Staughton Lynd

Knowledge for What

ISBN: 978-0-691-62142-5
EAN: 9780691621425
Produktnummer: 17637439
Verlag: University Presses
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Seitenangabe: 280 S.
Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.2 cm

The Place of Social Science in American Culture

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Contents: Foreword ix; I. Social Science in Crisis 1; II. The Concept of Culture 11; III. The Pattern of American Culture 54; IV. The Social Sciences as Tools 114; V. Values and the Social Sciences 180; VI. Some Outrageous Hypotheses 202; Index 251Originally published in 1939.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to va… Mehr