The Development of a Theory of Social Structure and Personality
By (Author) Melvin L. Kohn
Anthem Press
First Hill Books
30th April 2019
United Kingdom
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
155.92
Hardback
134
Width 153mm, Height 229mm, Spine 26mm
1g
A reexamination of the relationship between people's location in the social order and their personality.
In The Development of a Theory of Social Structure and Personality Melvin Kohn, a pioneer in the cross-national, comparative and collaborative study of social structure and personality examines his sociological research spanning a six-decade career to articulate a theory of social structure and personality.
Melvin L. Kohn, professor emeritus of sociology at the Johns Hopkins University, USA, and former chair of NIHs Socio-environmental Studies Lab, has spent more than 60 years conducting ground-breaking cross-national research on the relationship between peoples location in the social order and their behavior.