Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: james j chriss

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  • REINTRODUCING TALCOTT PARSONS
    JAMES J. CHRISS
    This book examines the contributions made by Talcott Parsons to sociology over the course of a career spanning half a century. Summarizing the development of Parsons’ thought, it shows how his work on the conceptualization of the social world via the unifying structure of four functions—adaptation, goal-attainment, integration, and latent pattern maintenance (or AGIL)—can furth...

    $1,160.00

  • ALVIN W.GOULDNER
    JAMES J. CHRISS
    Published in 1999, this book is an exploration of the life and work of American sociologist Alvin W. Gouldner. Gouldner's life and contribution to legal theory is a case study in the limits of critical, self-reflexive inquiry. Hegel's dialect is a major theme running throughout Gouldner's work, and, even throughout his life, Gouldner himself seemed trapped in the unfolding of t...

    $980.00

  • BEYOND COMMUNITY POLICING
    JAMES J. CHRISS
    Beyond Community Policing uses history and general sociological theory to examine the trajectory of municipal policing from Britain in the 1830s to its adoption and evolution in the America. By analysing the uncertain and uneven historical development of policing, this book illustrates in great detail the functional connections between cities (or communities) and police departm...

    $1,560.00