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  • ABUNDANCE FOR WHAT?
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    ABUNDANCE FOR WHAT?
    DAVID RIESMAN
    This classic collection of essays by David Riesman discusses the implications of affluence in America. Riesman maintains that the question that should be raised by wealth has shifted over time from how to obtain wealth to how to make use of it. Another key theme concerns issues relevant to higher education, such as academic freedom. Abundance for What? examines the notion that ...

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  • THORSTEIN VEBLEN
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    THORSTEIN VEBLEN
    DAVID RIESMAN
    This is a brilliant and unconventional study of one of the most challenging figures in modern social and economic thought. David Riesman has chosen a deliberately personal method of exposition and evaluation, and he is by no means a disciple. He says of Veblen: 'I find him more often interesting than attractive, more often pungent than wise.' By approaching Veblen subjectively ...

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  • INSTITUTIONS AND THE PERSON
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    INSTITUTIONS AND THE PERSON
    HOWARD SAUL BECKER / BLANCHE GEER / DAVID RIESMAN / ROBERT S. WEISS
    Everett C. Hughes had a great impact on the field of sociology as a whole and on an entire generation of sociologists. Some of Hughes' former students and colleagues honor him in this book. The essays address the main themes in his work over the years, and illustrate as well Hughes' impact on the contributors, many of whom are themselves senior figures in the field. The book as...

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  • THE AMERICAN CITY
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    THE AMERICAN CITY
    DAVID RIESMAN / ANSELM L. STRAUSS
    This set of readings presents useful insights into urbanization and provides a fresh perspective on American cities and their inhabitants. Advancing the premise that it is not possible to understand how people live in cities without understanding how they think of them, the editor presents historical and contemporary materials that illustrate vividly the variety of ways in whic...

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