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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Ogburn, William F., 1886-1959. Sociology. Boston, New York [etc.] Houghton Mifflin Company [©1940] (OCoLC)577109563 |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
William F Ogburn; Meyer F Nimkoff |
OCLC Number: | 1284687 |
Description: | xiv, 953 pages illustrations, plates, diagrams 24 cm |
Contents: | Part I : Introduction. Factors in the social life of man -- Part II : Culture. The role of culture ; The contribution of biological factors ; the influence of geographical environment -- Part III : Human nature. Heredity and personality ; Group and personality ; Culture and personality ; Personality disorganization -- Part IV : Collective behavior. Group life ; Suggestibility : crowds and publics ; Status : social classes ; Co-operation, competition, and conflict ; Accommodation and assimilation -- Part V : Communities. Human ecology ; The distribution of population ; The growth of population ; Characteristics of communities -- Part VI : Social institutions. The organization of society ; Economic institutions ; Governmental institutions ; Religious institutions ; The family ; The interrelationship of institutions -- Part VII : Social change. The growth of culture ; Obstacles to social change ; The social effects of inventions ; Social disorganization ; The adjustment of man and culture. |
Responsibility: | [by] William F. Ogburn ... [and] Meyer F. Nimkoff ... |
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