1st Edition
State of the Masses Sources of Discontent, Change and Stability
By James Wright
Copyright 1986
484 Pages
by
Routledge
484 Pages
by
Routledge
482 Pages
by
Routledge
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Is the consciousness of Americans in the midst of dramatic transformation? Or do people think and feel much the same as they have always thought and felt? Do most people enjoy their work, or hate it? Is the American family being replaced by new institutional forms, or is it much the same as it was in the 1950's? Have material values been replaced by a "postmaterial consciousness" in a... Read more
PREFACE, 1 CLAIMING THE MASSES: SOME CONFLICTING PORTRAITS, 2 THE QUESTION OF EVIDENCE, 3 THE PERSISTENCE OF TRADITIONAL GOALS AND CONCERNS, 4 THE COMMUNALTIES, 5 SOURCES OF DISCONTENT, 6 WORK: SATISFACTIONS AND DISCONTENTS, 7 INCOME: THE INSTRUMENTAL CONCERN, 8 THE LARGER CONCERNS, 9 STABILITY AND CHANGE: ILLUSIONS AND REALITIES, BIBLIOGRAPHY, NAME INDEX, SUBJECT INDEX
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James Wright
