Pitirim A. Sorokin, Irving Louis Horowitz

Man and Society in Calamity (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Calamities influence every moment of our existence. Like a demon, they cast their shadow upon every thought we think and every action we perform. This volume attempts to account for the effects these calamities exert on the mental processes, behavior, social organization, and cultural life of the population involved.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 362
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351507547
• Artikelnr.: 48866791

Autorenporträt

Irving Louis Horowitz, Pitirim A. Sorokin

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction to the Transaction Edition
Preface
One: The Influence of Calamities Upon our Mind
1: How Calamities Influence Our Affective and Emotional Life
Two: How Calamities Affect our Cognitive Processes, Desires and Volitions
Two: The Influence of Calamities Upon Our Behavior and Vital Processes
Three: How Famine Influences Our Behavior
Four: How Pestilence, War, and Revolution Influence Our Behavior
Five: How Calamities Influence The Vital Processes-Death, Birth, and Marriage Rates and Social Selection
Three: The Influence of Calamities Upon Social Mobility and Organization
Six: Migration, Mobility, and Disruption of Social Institutions
Seven: The Influence of Calamities Upon Political, Economic, and Social Organization
Eight: The Influence of Calamities Upon the Economic Standard of Living
Four: The Influence of Calamities Upon Sociocultural Life
Nine: Two General Effects of Calamities Upon Sociocultural Life
Ten: How Calamities Affect the Religious and Ethical Life of Society
Eleven: Calamities and Ethico-Religious Progress
Twelve: Sinners and Saints in Calamity
Thirteen: The Influence of Calamities Upon Science and Technology
Fourteen: Influence of Calamities Upon The Fine Arts
Fifteen: Dynamics of Ideologies in Calamity
Five: Causes and Remedies of Calamities
Sixteen: Causes of Calamities
Seventeen: The Way Out of Calamities
Eighteen: A Glance Into The Future