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Societies are not governed only by power and self-interest. What then does make societies function? How do real individuals live together in real societies in the real world? This work addresses this central paradox of modern life.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alexander, Jeffrey C., 1947-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Societies are not governed only by power and self-interest. What then does make societies function? How do real individuals live together in real societies in the real world? This work addresses this central paradox of modern life.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xix, 793 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 723-785) and index.
ISBN:9780198036814
0198036817
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0195162501
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