An edition of On the making of Americans
(1979)
On the making of Americans
essays in honor of David Riesman
by David Riesman and Gans, Herbert J.
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Social conditions, American National characteristics, Minorities, Soziologie, Américains, Festschrift, Conditions sociales, Minorités, Geschichte, Sozialgeschichte, Kultur, Aufsatzsammlung, United states, social conditions, Riesman, david, 1909-2002, National characteristics, american, Minorities, united statesPeople
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On the making of Americans: essays in honor of David Riesman
1979, University of Pennsylvania Press
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On the Making of Americans: Essays in Honor of David Riesman
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Table of Contents
What is American about America?: Featherstone, J. John Dewey and David Riesman, from the lost individual to the lonely crowd. Gusfield, J. R. The sociological reality of America. Jencks, C. The social basis of unselfishness. Meyersohn, R. Abundance reconsidered. Sennett, R. What Tocqueville feared. Glazer, N. Individualism and equality in the United States. Cottle, T. J. An unemployed family. Kato, H. Development nineteenth-century style.
American institutions and subcultures-still changing: Gans, H. J. Symbolic ethnicity. Weiss, R. S. A new marital form. Berger, B. M. American pastorialism, suburbia and the commune movement. Denney, R. Feast of strangers. Trow, M. Aspects of diversity in American higher education. Grant, G. Journalism and social science.
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Bibliography: p. 319-346.
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