Fear in contemporary society : its negative and positive effects / by Vladimir Shlapentokh.
Fear in contemporary society : its negative and positive effects / by Vladimir Shlapentokh.
Fear in contemporary society : its negative and positive effects / by Vladimir Shlapentokh.
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New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
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2006.
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N303.372/ 32
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English
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p. cm.
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Ch. 1. Social order in the contemporary sociological literature : the evolution of a concept -- Ch. 2. The major theories about the nature and origin of values and order -- Ch. 3. The limited role of positive internalized values -- Ch. 4. Aggressive negative values -- Ch. 5. National common values :...
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New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
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New York (State)
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2006.
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"Contemporary social science avoids the discussion of fear as a major factor that shapes social order and the quality of life. Fear in Contemporary Society fills this lacuna. The fear of punishments for violating the laws imposed by the state and other social institutions, including the family, public opinion, and the church, is useful for the main...
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Fear in contemporary society : its negative and positive effects / by Vladimir Shlapentokh.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N303.372/ 32
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74VKKX0lddod
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140397389X (alk. paper)
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303.372
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991021884649702626
