Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue : constructed social organization / James S. Coleman. Comments / Michael Hechter, Susan P. Shapiro
  • Moebius-strip organizations and open labor markets : some consequences of the reintegration of conception and execution in a volatile economy / Charles Sabel. Comments / Richard Biernacki, David Stark
  • The future of bureaucracy and hierarchy in organizational theory : a report from the field / Rosabeth Moss Kanter. Comments / Peter Hedström, Edward O. Laumann
  • Indirect relationships and imagined communities : large-scale social integration and the transformation of everyday life / Craig Calhoun. Comments / Gudmund Hernes, Edward Shils
  • Social structure, institutions, and cultural goods : the case of the United States / Paul DiMaggio. Comments / Wendy Griswold, Richard A. Peterson
  • The new and the old in religion / Thomas Luckmann. Comments / Andrew Greeley, Seymour Martin Lipset
  • Families, childrearing, and education : opening remarks / Charles E. Bidwell
  • Institutions and human capital development / Mary C. Brinton
  • Individuals, institutions, and academic achievement / James W. Stigler
  • On the individualistic theory of social order / Alessandro Pizzorno. Comments / Rogers Brubaker, Donald N. Levine
  • Discretion, institutions, and the problem of government commitment / Kenneth A. Shepsle. Comments / Russell Hardin
  • Law without accidents / Kim Lane Scheppele. Comments / Jack Goldstone, Michael Hechter
  • Bounded states in a global market : the uses of international labor migrations / Aristide R. Zolberg. Comments / Charles C. Ragin, George Steinmetz
  • Intellectuals and domination in post-Communist societies / George Konrad and Ivan Szelenyi. Comments / Seymour Martin Lipset, Klemens Szaniawski
  • Epilogue : on the possibility of a field of world sociology / Pierre Bourdieu