Meaning and moral order : explorations in cultural analysis /
Meaning and Moral Order goes beyond classical, neoclassical, and poststructural theories of culture in its attempt to move away from problems of meaning to a more objective concept of culture. Innovative, controversial, challenging, it will compel scholars to rethink many of the assumptions on which...
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Berkeley ; London :
University of California Press
©1989.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1ppfv1 |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. Cultural Analysis
- 2. Beyond the Problem of Meaning
- 3. The Structure of Moral Codes
- 4. Ritual and Moral Order
- 5. Moral Order and Ideology
- 6. Social Selection Among Ideological Forms
- 7. The Moral Basis of Cultural Change
- 8. The Institutionalization of Science
- 9. State Structures and Cultural Reform
- 10. Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Name Index
- Subject Index