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Getting Sociology Right: A Half-century of Reflections

Product Description: Neil J. Smelser, one of the most important and influential American sociologists, traces the discipline of sociology from 1969 to the early twenty-first century in Getting Sociology Right: A Half-Century of Reflections. Examining sociology as a vocation and building on the work of Talcott Parsons, Smelser discusses his views on the discipline of sociology and shows how his perspective of the field evolved in the postwar era...read more

By Neil J. Smelser

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Hardcover:

9780520282070 | Univ of California Pr, April 12, 2014, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: Neil J.

The Handbook of Economic Sociology

By Neil J. Smelser

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Paperback:

9780691603490, titled "Handbook of Economic Sociology" | Princeton Univ Pr, June 1, 2014, cover price $110.50 | also contains The Handbook of Economic Sociology

9780691044859 | Reprint edition (Princeton Univ Pr, September 1, 1995), cover price $60.00

Miscellaneous:

9781400835584 | 2 edition (Princeton Univ Pr, January 15, 2010), cover price $60.00 | also contains The Handbook of Economic Sociology

Theory of Collective Behavior

Product Description: A treatise on the theory of collective behavior, such as panic, craze, violence. Also includes the components of social action, tables of values, norms, mobilization, situational facilities, social action, strain and more.

By Neil J. Smelser

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Hardcover:

9780029293904 | Free Pr, June 1, 1962, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Professor Smelser defines the major types of general behavior and its general character

Paperback:

9781489585400 | Createspace Independent Pub, May 30, 2013, cover price $16.50 | About this edition: A treatise on the theory of collective behavior, such as panic, craze, violence.

9780415607384 | Reprint edition (Routledge, January 21, 2011), cover price $54.95 | About this edition: This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.

9780029294000 | Free Pr, January 1, 1962, cover price $13.95 | also contains Panzer General: The Official Strategy Guide | About this edition: Professor Smelser defines the major types of general behavior and its general character

Dynamics of the Contemporary University: Growth, Accretion, and Conflict

By Neil J. Smelser

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9780520275812 | Univ of California Pr, March 15, 2013, cover price $39.95

Social Change in the Industrial Revolution: An Application of Theory to the British Cotton Industry

Product Description: First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

By Neil J. Smelser

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Hardcover:

9780415381376 | Reprint edition (Routledge, February 1, 2006), cover price $265.00 | About this edition: First Published in 2005.

9780751201635 | Reprint edition (Gregg Revivals, June 1, 1994), cover price $84.95

Paperback:

9780415511674 | Routledge, June 21, 2012, cover price $46.95 | About this edition: First published in 2005.

The Faces of Terrorism: Social and Psychological Dimensions

By Neil J. Smelser

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Hardcover:

9780691133089 | Princeton Univ Pr, July 30, 2007, cover price $45.00

Reflections on the University of California

Product Description: These invaluable essays offer an insiderâs perspective on three decades at a major American university during a time of political turmoil. Neil J. Smelser, who spent thirty-six years as a professor of sociology at the University of California, Berkeley, sheds new light on a full range of the issues that dominated virtually all institutions of higher learning during the second half of the twentieth century...read more

By Neil J. Smelser

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9780520260962 | Univ of California Pr, March 4, 2010, cover price $52.95 | About this edition: These invaluable essays offer an insiderâs perspective on three decades at a major American university during a time of political turmoil.

The Odyssey Experience: Physical, Social, Psychological, and Spiritual Journeys

Product Description: This bold and innovative book traces the phenomenon of the "odyssey" experience as it shapes, informs, and defines our lives. Drawing on an astonishing range of examples, Neil J. Smelser focuses on how such experiences enhance our lives and provide us with meaning and dignity...read more

By Neil J. Smelser

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9780520258976 | Univ of California Pr, March 5, 2009, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: This bold and innovative book traces the phenomenon of the "odyssey" experience as it shapes, informs, and defines our lives.

International Encyclopedia of Social & Behavioral Sciences

By Neil J. Smelser (editor)

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Miscellaneous:

9780080548050 | 2 edition (Elsevier Science, December 23, 2007), cover price $0.04

Social Structure and Mobility in Economic Development

By Seymour Martin Lipset (editor) and Neil J. Smelser (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780829009101 | Irvington Pub, May 1, 1982, cover price $39.50

Paperback:

9780202307992, titled "Social Structure & Mobility in Economic Development" | Aldine De Gruyter, June 1, 2005, cover price $35.95

Cultural Trauma and Collective Identity

Product Description: In this collaboratively authored work, five distinguished sociologists develop an ambitious theoretical model of "cultural trauma"âand on this basis build a new understanding of how social groups interact with emotion to create new and binding understandings of social responsibility...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Jeffrey C. Alexander (editor), Ron Eyerman, Bernhard Giesen, Neil J. Smelser and Piotr Sztompka

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9780520235946 | Univ of California Pr, March 1, 2004, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: In this collaboratively authored work, five distinguished sociologists develop an ambitious theoretical model of "cultural trauma"âand on this basis build a new understanding of how social groups interact with emotion to create new and binding understandings of social responsibility.

Paperback:

9780520235953 | Univ of California Pr, March 1, 2004, cover price $34.95

The Gold and the Blue: A Personal Memoir of the University of California, 1949-1967 : Political Turmoil

Product Description: The Los Angeles Times called the first volume of The Gold and the Blue "a major contribution to our understanding of American research universities." This second of two volumes continues the story of one of the last century's most influential figures in higher education...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Marian L. Gade, Maureen Kawaoka, Clark Kerr and Neil J. Smelser (foreword by)

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9780520236417 | Univ of California Pr, February 1, 2003, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: The Los Angeles Times called the first volume of The Gold and the Blue "a major contribution to our understanding of American research universities.

Terrorism: Perspectives from the Behavioral and Social Sciences

By Faith Mitchell (editor) and Neil J. Smelser (editor)

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9780309086127 | Natl Academy Pr, November 1, 2002, cover price $21.00

The Global Campus: Education Abroad and the University of California

By William H. Allaway and Neil J. Smelser (foreword by)

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9780877724032 | Univ of California Inst of, October 1, 2002, cover price $24.95

Discouraging Terrorism: Some Implications of 9/11

By Faith Mitchell, National Research Council (other contributor) and Neil J. Smelser (editor)

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9780309085304 | Natl Academy Pr, October 1, 2002, cover price $18.00

International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences

By Paul B. Baltes (editor) and Neil J. Smelser (editor)

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9780080430768 | Pergamon Pr, November 22, 2001, cover price $17180.00

The Gold and the Blue: A Personal Memoir of the University of California, 1949-1967

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By Clark Kerr and Neil J. Smelser (foreword by)

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9780520223677 | Univ of California Pr, September 1, 2001, cover price $42.00

Talcott Parsons Today: His Theory and Legacy in Contemporary Sociology

Product Description: Talcott Parsons Today offers a reappraisalâand extensionâof the work of the most significant and influential twentieth-century sociologist. The volume consists of original essays by prominent Parsons scholars from the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and Germany...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Neil J. Smelser (foreword by) and A. Javier Trevino (editor)

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9780742509573 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, September 1, 2001, cover price $119.00 | About this edition: Talcott Parsons Today offers a reappraisalâand extensionâof the work of the most significant and influential twentieth-century sociologist.

Talcott Parsons Today: His Theory and Legacy in Contemporary Sociology

By Willaim Buxton (contributor), Lawrence T. Nichols (contributor), Neil J. Smelser (foreword by) and A. Javier Trevino (editor)

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9780742509580 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, September 1, 2001, cover price $49.00 | About this edition: Talcott Parsons Today offers a reappraisalâand extensionâof the work of the most significant and influential twentieth-century sociologist.

Toward a General Theory of Action: Theoretical Foundations for the Social Sciences

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By Talcott Parsons, Edward Albert Shils and Neil J. Smelser (introduced by)

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9780765807182 | Abridged edition (Transaction Pub, May 1, 2001), cover price $36.95

America Becoming: Racial Trends and Their Consequences

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By Faith Mitchell (editor), Neil J. Smelser (editor) and William Julius Wilson (editor)

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9780309068406 | Natl Academy Pr, February 1, 2001, cover price $24.95

9780309068383 | Natl Academy Pr, February 1, 2001, cover price $30.00

America Becoming Racial Trends and Their Consequences: Racial Trends and Their Consequences

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By Faith Mitchell, National Research Council (U. S.) Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education (other contributor), Research Conference on Racial Trends in the United States (corporate author), Neil J. Smelser (editor) and William J. Wilson (editor)

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9780309068390 | Natl Academy Pr, February 1, 2001, cover price $49.95

America Becoming: Racial Trends and Consequences in the United States

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By Faith Mitchell (editor), Neil J. Smelser (editor) and William Julius Wilson (editor)

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9780309064958 | Natl Academy Pr, February 1, 2001, cover price $49.95

Diversity and Its Discontents: Cultural Conflict and Common Ground in Contemporary American Society

Product Description: Never before has the legitimacy of a dominant American culture been so hotly contested as over the past two decades. Familiar terms such as culture wars, multiculturalism, moral majority, and family values all suggest a society fragmented by the issue of cultural diversity...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Jeffrey C. Alexander (editor) and Neil J. Smelser (editor)

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9780691004365 | Princeton Univ Pr, May 1, 1999, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Never before has the legitimacy of a dominant American culture been so hotly contested as over the past two decades.

Paperback:

9780691004372 | Princeton Univ Pr, April 12, 1999, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Never before has the legitimacy of a dominant American culture been so hotly contested as over the past two decades.

Theory of Collective Behaviour

Product Description: First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

By Neil J. Smelser

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Hardcover:

9780415177993 | Routledge, May 1, 1999, cover price $410.00 | About this edition: First Published in 1998.

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