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Principles of sociology : group relationships & behavior / [editor], Kimberly Ortiz-Hartman, Psy.D., LMFT.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ortiz-Hartman, Kimberly, author.
- Series:
- Principles of
- Gale eBooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Organizational sociology.
- Social groups.
- Social interaction.
- Sociology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 561 pages) : illustrations (some color).
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Place of Publication:
- Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Incorporated ; [Amenia, New York] : Grey House Publishing, [2018]
- Summary:
- "This volume discusses the difference between how groups operate versus how individuals behave. Principles of Sociology: Group Relationships & Behavior is the second title in Salem's Principles of Sociology series. This series is intended to introduce students and researchers to the fundamentals of important and far-reaching topics in sociology using easy-to-understand language."--Publisher information.
- Contents:
- Social movements & collective behavior
- Stratification & class in the U.S.
- Social interaction in groups & organizations
- Sociology of religion.
- Introduction
- Contributors
- Social Movements & Collective Behavior
- Collective Behavior: Contagion Theory
- Convergence Theory
- Dispersed Collectivities: Rumors and Gossip
- Emergent-Norm Theory
- Gay Rights Movement
- Gender Socialization
- Localized Collectivities: Mobs, Riots and Crowd Behavior
- Mass Hysteria
- Mass Media, Propaganda and Public Opinion
- Moral Panic
- Moral Policing
- Narrative and Social Movements
- Religion & Sexuality
- Sexual Revolution and Counter Revolution
- Sociology of the Internet
- Women's Rights Movement
- Stratification & Class in the U.S.
- Assessing Class: Education
- Assessing Class: Income
- Assessing Class: Lifestyle Choices
- Assessing Class: Wealth
- Class System
- Contradictory Class Locations
- Cultural Theories of Poverty
- Demographics of Poverty
- Gender and Stratification: The Effects of Social Marginalization
- Middle Class in America
- Poor and the Working Poor
- Poverty and Social Exclusion
- Social Exclusion
- Social Exclusion and Crime
- Social Mobility and the Postindustrial Society
- Social Mobility in the U.S.
- Stratification and Class: Income Inequality
- Underclass in America
- Upper Class
- Wealth Inequality
- Working Class
- Social Interaction in Groups & Organizations
- Authoritarian, Democratic, and Laissez-Faire Leadership
- Bourdieu's Habitus
- Bureaucratic Inertia
- Bureaucratic Surveillance
- Characteristics of Bureaucracies
- Coercive Organizations
- Conformity
- Corporate Dissenters
- Deindividuation
- Group Polarization
- Group Size
- Groupthink
- Heterogeneous and Homogeneous Groups
- Informal Relations within Bureaucracies
- Ingroups and Outgroups
- Japanese Formal Organizations
- McDonaldization
- Mechanistic and Organic Organizations
- Merton's Dysfunctions of Bureaucracies
- Normative Organizations
- Oligarchies
- Open Organizations
- Organizational Environment
- Primary and Secondary Groups
- Race and Gender in Formal Organizations
- Reference Groups and Role Models
- Scientific Management in Organizations
- Social Category and Social Aggregate
- Social Interaction: Networks
- Social Media as Social Interaction
- Social Networks: Social Capital
- Technology in Modern Organizations
- Transformational and Transactional Leadership
- Types of Authority
- Utilitarian Organizations
- Sociology of Religion
- Assessing Religiosity
- Atheism in America
- Churches, Denominations, Sects & Cults
- Civil Religion
- Feminist Theology
- Media Ministries
- Religion, Government & Politics
- Religion & Industrialization
- Religion & Social Change
- Religion & Society: Religious Persecution
- Religious Economy
- Religious Nationalism
- Secularization
- Sociological Theories of Religion: Conflict Analysis
- Sociological Theories of Religion: Structural Functionalism
- Sociological Theories of Religion: Symbolic Interactionism
- World Religions.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781642651126
- 1642651125
- OCLC:
- 1082863303
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