Social Thought and Research, Volume 20, Number 1&2 (1997) : Recent submissions
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Erich Fromm's Concept of Social Character
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1998-04-01)The term "social character" is at the center of Erich Fromm's psychoanalytical thought. The significance of this term in Fromm's approach to psychoanalysis, how he understands it, how it is molded and what its function is ... -
The Ambivalent Worker: Max Weber, Critical Theory and the Antinomies of Authority
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Social Thought and Research, Volume 21, Number 1&2 (1998): Book Review
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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 ...