| Description |
1 online resource (195 p.) |
| Series |
Routledge Revivals Series |
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Routledge Revivals Series
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Definitions -- Chapter One -- 1. The Problem Exemplified -- 2. Residential Clustering and Social Segregation -- 3. The Concept of Discrimination -- Chapter Two -- 1. The Principle of Probable Indicators -- 2. Treatment Based on Individual Qualifications Alone -- 3. Rejecting the Principle of Probable Indicators -- 4. Discriminators and Discriminatory Practices -- 5. Discrimination as an Implicity Relational Term -- Properties |
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Chapter Three -- 1. The Multidimensionality of Prejudice and Authoritarianism -- 2. Kramer's Three Dimensions of Prejudice -- 3. Dispositions and States as Variables -- 4. Srole on Characterizing and Testing for Anomie -- Chapter Four -- 1. Inadequate Criteria of Application -- 2. Adequate Criteria and Problem Formulation -- 3. The Mis-Use of Variable Analysis -- Generalizations -- Chapter Five -- 1. The Utility of Blalock's Two Principles -- 2. Blalock's Theoretical Propositions: Tautological or False? -- 3. The Notion of a Social Law -- 4. Social Rules Causal Laws, and 'Quasi-Laws' |
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Chapter Six -- 1. Social Law or Social Regularity? -- 2. Can Social Laws have Policy-Dependent Terms? -- 3. Additional Problems in Distinguishing Laws from Regularities -- 4. Sociological Topics and Rule-Oriented Behaviour -- 5. The Task of Sociological Laws -- Explanations -- Chapter Seven -- 1. What Should be Explained? -- 2. The Adequacy of Rationalistic Explanations -- 3. Emergent and Irreducible Group-Properties? -- Chapter Eight -- 1. Where Should Social Laws be Sought? -- 2. Do Sociologists Need Help in Finding Laws? -- Chapter Nine -- 1. A Summary of the Basic Argument |
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2. Context-Dependence, Comparable Social Units, and Generalizations of Law -- 3. Explaining Cross-Cultural Generalizations -- Index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000995541 |
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1000995542 |
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