Social commitments in a depersonalized world /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lawler, Edward J.
Other Authors:	Yoon, Jeongkoo, Thye, Shane R.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2009]
Subjects:	Social groups. Interpersonal relations. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction: Person-to-group ties
Narratives of social transformation
Affect in social interaction
A theory of social commitments
The structural foundations of groups
Local commitments in organizations
Commitments in hierarchy and network forms of organization
Social inequality and order at the micro level
Nationalist sentiments in modern states
Mechanisms of social order
Conclusion.