Karl-Dieter Opp

Social Institutions

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is the first book to present a synthesis of rational choice theory and sociological perspectives for the analysis of social institutions

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 348
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. April 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 472g
• ISBN-13: 9781138514676
• ISBN-10: 1138514675
• Artikelnr.: 57053395

Autorenporträt

Karl-Dieter Opp

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
I: Alternative Explanations of Norms and Institutions
1: The Emergence of Cooperative Social Institutions
2: The Emergence of Norms
3: The Costs of Organizing Social Cooperation
4: Individual Interests and Moral Institutions: An Endogenous Approach to the Modification of Preferences
5: The Attenuation of Customs
6: The Kula: Social Order, Barter, and Ceremonial Exchange
II: The Comparative Analysis of Institutions
7: A Comparative Institutional Analysis in the Arts: The Theater
8: Cultural Resources and Participation in High Culture
9: The Welfare State and Unemployment: A Theoretical Analysis
III: The Effects of Institutions in a Multiplex Societal Context
10: Patronage: An Institution in Its Own Right
11: The Political Geography of Fascist Party Membership in Italy and Germany (1918-1933)
12: Incentives, Governance, and Development in Chinese Collective Agriculture
13: Toward a Theory of Union Emergence and Demise
14: Intrafamilial Markets for Education in Japan