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The Cement of Society: A Survey of Social Order - Studies in Rationality and Social Change Elster, Jon (Columbia University, New York)
The Cement of Society: A Survey of Social Order - Studies in Rationality and Social Change
Elster, Jon (Columbia University, New York)
Jon Elster delves into what binds societies together and prevents them from disintegrating into chaos and war and examines the perspective of rational-choice theory and the theory of social norms. This book will be of particular interest to political scientists, political philosophers, sociologists, and economists.
320 pages, 42 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 28, 1989 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521376075 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 320 |
| Dimensions | 147 × 218 × 20 mm · 422 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Hernes, Gudmund |