Handbook of the Sociology of Morality

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Hitlin, Steven (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Vaisey, Stephen (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Έκδοση: 1.
• Σειρά: Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research,
• Θέματα: Religion.; Ethics.; Sociology.; Religious Studies.; Religious Studies, general.; Sociology, general.

Human beings necessarily understand their social worlds in moral terms, orienting their lives, relationships, and activities around socially-produced notions of right and wrong. Morality is sociologically understood as more than simply helping or harming others; it encompasses any way that individua...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Sociological Perspectives on Morality (“What Is It”?)
• Back to the Future
• The Cognitive Approach to Morality
• Four Concepts of Morality
• Adumbrations of a Sociology of Morality in the Work of Parsons, Simmel, and Merton
• The (Im)morality of War
• Social Order as Moral Order
• Sociological Contexts (“Where Does It Come From?”)
• Natural Selection and the Evolution of Morality in Human Societies
• The Sacred and the Profane in the Marketplace
• Class and Morality
• The Unstable Alliance of Law and Morality
• Morality in Organizations
• Explaining Crime as Moral Actions
• What Does God Require? Understanding Religious Context and Morality
• The Duality of American Moral Culture
• Education and the Culture Wars
• The Creation and Establishment of Moral Vocabularies
• Morality in Action (“How Does It Work?”)
• The Trouble with Invisible Men
• The Justice/Morality Link
• Toward an Integrated Science of Morality
• The Social Psychology of the Moral Identity
• Morality and Mind-Body Connections
• Moral Power
• Moral Dimensions of the Work–Family Nexus
• Moral Classification and Social Policy
• The Moral Construction of Risk
• Moral Discourse in Economic Contexts
• Morality in the Social Interactional and Discursive World of Everyday Life
• Future Directions for Sociological Science
• Morality, Modernity, and World Society
• The Social Construction of Morality?
• What’s New and What’s Old about the New Sociology of Morality.