01393nam a2200313 a 4500 EDZ0000082835 StDuBDS 20150804193931.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 120418s2003 enk fo| 001 0|eng d 9780199944156 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS HM585 .A5 2003 301 23 Alexander, Jeffrey C., 1947- The meanings of social life [electronic resource] : a cultural sociology / by Jeffrey C. Alexander. Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2003. 1 online resource (296 p.) Jeffrey Alexander argues for a cultural sociology that will bring unconscious cultural structures into the broad light of day. Exposing our everyday myths and narratives in a series of empirical studies that range from Watergate to the Holocaust, he shows how these unseen yet potent cultural structures translate into concrete actions and institutions. Description based on print version record. Includes bibliographical references and index. Sociology. Prejudices. Culture. Violence. Print version 9780195160840 Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195160840.001.0001 37366 37366