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  • Abundance for What?

    de David Riesman ...
    This classic collection of essays by David Riesman discusses the implications of affluence in America. Riesman maintains that the question that should be raised by wealth has shifted over time from how to obtain wealth to how to make use of it. Another key theme concerns issues relevant to higher education, such as academic freedom. Abundance for What? examines the notion that America is not as ... Leer más

    $63.99 USD

  • Thorstein Veblen

    de David Riesman ...
    This is a brilliant and unconventional study of one of the most challenging figures in modern social and economic thought. David Riesman has chosen a deliberately personal method of exposition and evaluation, and he is by no means a disciple. He says of Veblen: 'I find him more often interesting than attractive, more often pungent than wise.' By approaching Veblen subjectively and in a critical ... Leer más

    $65.99 USD

  • On Stoic and Peripatetic Ethics

    The Work of Arius Didymus

    de David Riesman ...
    Series series Rutgers University Studies in Classical Humanities
    Providing the only full-length study of the compendium of Greek philosophy attributed to Arius Didymus, court philosopher to the Roman emperor Caesar Augustus, this volume elucidates Stoic and Peripatetic ethics for classicists and philosophers. The authors provide careful textual analysis of important passages by this synthesizer of the major schools of Greek thought. Essays include translations ... Leer más

    $72.99 USD

  • The Lonely Crowd

    A Study of the Changing American Character

    Series series Veritas Paperbacks
    “One of the most important books of the twentieth century.”—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New YorkerConsidered by many to be one of the most influential books of the twentieth century, The Lonely Crowd opened exciting new dimensions in our understanding of the problems confronting the individual in twentieth-century America. Richard Sennett’s new introduction illuminates the ways in which Riesman’s analysis ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • David Riesman and Critical Theory

    Autonomy Instead of Emancipation

    Although David Riesman wrote over half a century ago, his concept of autonomy as presented in The Lonely Crowd (1950) speaks directly to the intellectual and emotional disarrangements of the twenty-first century. The current malaise produced by the excesses of commodity culture, information technology, the hyperreal, and “fake news” militate against our ability to think critically about ... Leer más

    $116.99 USD

  • David Riesman's Unpublished Writings and Continuing Legacy

    Series series Classical and Contemporary Social Theory
    It has been over 60 years since David Riesman’s most famous work The Lonely Crowd brought him international acclaim. While this remains a best-selling sociology book, Riesman’s expertise and publications spanned far beyond the treatment of the American social character type offered there. This volume recasts and reintroduces Riesman by presenting newly discovered and unpublished manuscripts of his ... Leer más

    $59.99 USD

  • David Riesman: Pluralistische veto-groups und amorphe Macht

    Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2002 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Theorie und Ideengeschichte, Note: 1,0, Freie Universität Berlin (Otto-Suhr-Institut für Politikwissenschaft), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Der (in Deutschland viel zu wenig beachtete) amerikanische Soziologe David Riesman kann als Stammvater des Pluralismus in der Elitetheorie gelten, indem er von einer Aufspaltung und ... Leer más

    $14.75 USD

  • The Anthem Companion to David Riesman

    Edición de Peter Kivisto ...
    Series Libro 1 - Anthem Companions to Sociology
    The purpose of this proposed addition to the Anthem Companions series is to add another title to a growing list of well-received publications (including the author’s prior contribution on Robert E. Park). In so doing, the goal is to reconnect some scholars to Riesman’s legacy and to introduce him to others. Specifically, the book consists of an editor’s introduction and seven contributed chapters. ... Leer más

    $67.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    The Macat Analysis of David Riesman's the Lonely Crowd:

    A Study of the Changing American Character

    de Jarrod Homer ...
    Narrado por John Chancer ...

    Completo

    1 horas 37 minutos

    David Riesman’s The Lonely Crowd explores the links between social character—the ways in which members of a society are similar to one another—and social structures. He argues that as the United States became predominantly consumer-driven, rather than production-driven—particularly after World War II—American social character changed. While pre-war Americans had based their behavior on their own ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • An Analysis of David Riesman's The Lonely Crowd

    A Study of the Changing American Character

    de Jarrod Homer ...
    Series series The Macat Library
    David Riesman’s The Lonely Crowd: A Study in the Changing American Character is one of the best-known books in the history of sociology – holding a mirror up to contemporary America and showing the nation its own character as it had never seen it before.Its success is a testament to Riesman’s mastery of one key critical thinking skill: interpretation. In critical thinking, interpretation focuses ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Mass Communication and American Social Thought

    Key Texts, 1919-1968

    Series series Critical Media Studies: Institutions, Politics, and Culture
    This anthology of hard-to-find primary documents provides a solid overview of the foundations of American media studies. Focusing on mass communication and society and how this research fits into larger patterns of social thought, this valuable collection features key texts covering the media studies traditions of the Chicago school, the effects tradition, the critical theory of the Frankfurt ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD