Jeffrey C. Alexander Books

Rethinking Progress: Movements, Forces, and Ideas at the End of the Twentieth Century
Sociological Theory Since 1945
The Meanings of Social Life
The Civil Sphere
The Civil Sphere

By Jeffrey C. Alexander

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How do real individuals live together in real societies in the real world? Jeffrey Alexander's masterful work, The Civil Sphere, addresses this central paradox of modern life. Feelings for others--...

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The Meanings of Social Life: A Cultural Sociology
The Oxford Handbook of Cultural Sociology
The Performance of Politics: Obama's Victory and the Democratic Struggle for Power
Interpreting Clifford Geertz
Interpreting Clifford Geertz

By Jeffrey C. Alexander

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"Meaning is everywhere and everybody must interpret. Nobody argued this more persuasively than Clifford Geertz. From Balinese cock fights to sheep raids to theater states, Geertz showed that there...

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Interpreting Clifford Geertz: Cultural Investigation in the Social Sciences
Action and Its Environments
Action and Its Environments

By Jeffrey C. Alexander

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Jeffrey Alexander, known for his work in sociological theory, breaks new ground in Action and Its Environments. His emphasis here is directly empirical and normative. He builds models, develops cla...

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