TY - GEN T1 - Principles of group solidarity T2 - California series on social choice and political economy ; A1 - Hechter, Michael LA - English PP - Berkeley PB - University of California Press YR - 1988 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocn609850078 AB - Social scientists have long recognized that solidarity is essential for such phenomena as social order, class, and ethnic consciousness, and the provision of collective goods. In presenting a new general theory of group solidarity, Michael Hechter here contends that it is indeed possible to build a theory of solidarity based on the action of rational individuals and in doing so he goes beyond the timeworn disciplinary boundaries separating the various social sciences. OP - 219 CN - HM126.H43 SN - 9780520908970 SN - 052090897X SN - 1282355422 SN - 9781282355422 SN - 0520064623 SN - 9780520064621 SN - 0520061020 KW - Solidarity. KW - Social groups. KW - Social choice. KW - Social control. KW - Choix collectif. KW - Contrò‚le social. KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS : Negotiating. KW - FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS : Interpersonal Relations. KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE : Sociology : General. KW - Social choice KW - Social control KW - Social groups KW - Solidarity KW - allegiance. KW - associations. KW - belonging. KW - class status. KW - class. KW - collective bargaining. KW - collective goods. KW - collective responsibility. KW - collectivism. KW - communities. KW - compliance. KW - dependence. KW - ethnicity. KW - family. KW - group identity. KW - group solidarity. KW - intentional communities. KW - labor market. KW - loyalty. KW - markets. KW - party solidarity. KW - personal identity. KW - political parties. KW - politicians. KW - politics. KW - race and identity. KW - rational choice. KW - rational egoism. KW - rational individuals. KW - social contract. KW - social order. KW - social science. KW - society. KW - sociology. KW - solidarity. ER -