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Social Thought and Research: Recent submissions
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American Culture Through Amish Eyes: Perspectives of an Anarchist Protest Movement
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1997-04-01)America's Old Order Amish have managed to avoid some of the most serious social problems facing the larger sociery. This paper identifies the countercrlltural and anarchistic elements ofAmish society and outlines its ... -
Modes of Authority and Social Character Research
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1998-04-01)The relationship between prevailing patterns of authority and social character formation teas once a major topic for theory' and research, but has fallen into relatioe neglect of late. This paper elucidates Fromm's three ... -
Editor's Introduction
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Social Thought and Research, Volume 21, Number 1&2 (1998): Book Review
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Social Thought and Research, Volume 21, Number 1&2 (1998): Book Review
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I Hate, therefore I am
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1998-04-01)How can we best understand contemporary reactionary movernents? What are the continuities and differences with classical fascism, what qualities are invariant,. what qualities are historically contingent? Marxian analyses, ... -
Coping Strategies of Prisoners in a Maximum Security Prison. Minimals, Optirnals and Utilitarians
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1998-04-01)Adaptation, or coping, has historically been an important aspect of prison life for students of penal policy. Sociologists in particular, following Donald Clemmer, have focused much of their attention on the processes of ... -
Smiles, Styles, and Profiles: Claim and Acclaim of Ronald Reagan as Charismatic Leader
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1998-04-01)This paper critically evaluates Ronald Reagan's popular appeal using two theories that have currently regained considerable interest: charisma and authoritarianism. Viewed through these concepts together, the paper argues ... -
THE SOCIAL STRUCTURING OF POSTINDUSTRIAL CONFLICT: CITIZEN POSITIONS ON ENVIRONMENTAL DIMENSIONS
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1996-04-01)The new social movements characteristic of postindustrial societies have raised a number ofnovel issues, in particular environmental ones. The positions which groups in these societies take on these issues, however, is far ... -
Mid-American Review of Sociology, Volume 19, Number 1&2 (WINTER, SPRING 1996): Book Review
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Mid-American Review of Sociology, Volume 19, Number 1&2 (WINTER, SPRING 1996): Front Matter
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Mid-American Review of Sociology, Volume 19, Number 1&2 (WINTER, SPRING 1996): Book Review
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Mid-American Review of Sociology, Volume 19, Number 1&2 (WINTER, SPRING 1996): Book review
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1996-04-01) -
Mid-American Review of Sociology, Volume 19, Number 1&2 (WINTER, SPRING 1996): Book Review
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1996-04-01) -
Mid-American Review of Sociology, Volume 19, Number 1&2 (WINTER, SPRING 1996): Book Review
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Mid-American Review of Sociology, Volume 19, Number 1&2 (WINTER, SPRING 1996): Book Review
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LANGUAGE OBSTACLES IN THE NARRATIVES OF ABUSED WOMEN
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1996-04-01)Language is a gendered system that reflects male experience and expressions and the categories used in traditional sociological inquiry are often incongruent with the experiences of women's lives (Devault 1990;. Long /987; ... -
COOPERATIVE ACTIVITIES IN A SECOND GRADE CLASSROOM: DO GIRLS COOPERATE BETTER?
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The Influence of Sociology on American Jurisprudence from Oliver Wendell Holmes to Critical Legal Studies
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1994-04-01)This paper analyzes the distinctive influence that sociology has had on legal scholarship during the past century. It examines some of the more significant contributions that sociology has made to four of the major ... -
Making Time: The Chronocentric Vision of the Post Industrial Narrative
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1994-04-01)The ideological dimensions of post-industrial accounts reflect the political element in the theorists assumptions of a particular position on the question of the nature of social change and the implications that can be ...