商品簡介
Existential sociology was developed in San Diego, California during the 1970s by Jack Douglas, with students and colleagues, as a critique of both mainstream Parsonian structural-functionalism and some other proposed alternatives to it. Here, proponents mostly from the southwest US, but also Florida and Germany, describe its manifestation the new century. There is no index. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
Joseph A. Kotarba is professor of sociology at University of Houston. John M. Johnson is professor in the School of Justice at Arizona State University. Each has coedited a previous well-known volume on existential sociology: Kotarba (with Andrea Fontana) The Existential Self in Society (1984) and Johnson (with Jack Douglas) Existential Sociology (1977).