Knowledge for What

Robert Staughton Lynd

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Author
Robert Staughton Lynd
Publish Date
2015-03-08
Subtitle
The Place of Social Science in American Culture
Book Type
Paperback
Number of Pages
280
Publisher Name
Princeton University Press
ISBN-10
069162142X
ISBN-13
9780691621425
citemno
180997
Edition
Reprint
SKU
9780691621425

Description

Contents: Foreword ix; I. Social Science in Crisis 1; II. The Concept of "Culture" 11; III. The Pattern of American Culture 54; IV. The Social Sciences as Tools 114; V. Values and the Social Sciences 180; VI. Some Outrageous Hypotheses 202; Index 251

Originally published in 1939.

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