Knowledge for what : the place of social science in American culture /

Contents: Foreword ix; I. Social Science in Crisis 1; II. The Concept of "Culture" 11; III. The Pattern of American Culture 54; IV. The Social Sciences as Tools 114; V. Values and the Social Sciences 180; VI. Some Outrageous Hypotheses 202; Index 251Originally published in 1970.The Princet...

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Main Authors: Lynd, Robert Staughton
Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Published: Princeton University Press,
Publisher Address: Princeton, N.J. :
Publication Dates: [2015]
©2015
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9781400872282
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Summary: Contents: Foreword ix; I. Social Science in Crisis 1; II. The Concept of "Culture" 11; III. The Pattern of American Culture 54; IV. The Social Sciences as Tools 114; V. Values and the Social Sciences 180; VI. Some Outrageous Hypotheses 202; Index 251Originally published in 1970.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource(280pages) : illustrations
ISBN: 9781400872282
Index Number: HN57
CLC: C171.2
Contents: Frontmatter --
Contents --
Foreword --
I. Social Science in Crisis --
II. The Concept of "Culture" --
III. The Pattern of American Culture --
IV. The Social Sciences as Tools --
V. Values and the Social Sciences --
VI. Some Outrageous Hypotheses --
Index.