Combining principles of individual rational choice with a sociological conception of collective action, James Coleman recasts social theory in a bold new way. The result is a landmark in sociological theory, capable of describing both stability and change in social systems.
This book provides for the first time a sound theoretical foundation for linking the behavior of individuals to organizational behavior and then to society as a whole. The power of the theory is especially apparent when Coleman analyzes corporate actors, such as large corporations and trade unions. He examines the...
Combining principles of individual rational choice with a sociological conception of collective action, James Coleman recasts social theory in a bo...
You've no doubt heard the last thing you want to do in a bad economy is start a business...WRONG! Some of the largest most successful companies have had their start in past recessions and even during the great depression. When creative people are unemployed or underemployed, their talents must have an outlet and starting their own business is often their way of making use of their abilities. Expanding Your Borders is your guide to starting and operating your own successful business without spending months of your time and thousands of dollars on a business degree. Learn business plan basics...
You've no doubt heard the last thing you want to do in a bad economy is start a business...WRONG! Some of the largest most successful companies have h...
Parental involvement with children at home, in school, and in the community is one of the most important factors in educational success. Yet we know very little about the most effective approaches to parental intervention. Moreover, not all parents have the same resources or opportunities to act on the educational expectations they have for their c
Parental involvement with children at home, in school, and in the community is one of the most important factors in educational success. Yet we know v...
