01218nam a2200289 a 4500001001400000003000800014005001700022006001900039007001500058008004100073020003800114040002100152050002100173082001200194100003400206245006900240260005800309300003600367504005100403520023600454588004700690650001900737650002400756650002400780776003300804856009100837EDZ0000076854StDuBDS20150804193948.0m||||||||d||||||||cr||||||||||||120418s2006    nyu    fo|    001 0 eng d  a9780199943364 (ebook) :cNo price  aStDuBDScStDuBDS 0aJC337b.A47 200604a3002231 aAlexander, Jeffrey C.,d1947-14aThe civil sphereh[electronic resource] /cJeffrey C. Alexander.  aNew York ;aOxford :bOxford University Press,c2006.  a1 online resource (xix, 793 p.)  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.8 aSocieties are not governed only by power and self-interest. What then does make societies function? How do real individuals live together in real societies in the real world? This work addresses this central paradox of modern life.  aDescription based on print version record. 0aCivil society. 0aCultural pluralism. 0aSocial interaction.08iPrint versionz9780195162509403Oxford scholarship onlineuhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195162509.001.0001