For several decades the writings of sociologist Neil J. Smelser have won him a vast and admiring ...

Terrorism is the most clear and present danger we confront today, yet no phenomenon is more poorl...

This bold and innovative book traces the phenomenon of the 'odyssey' experience as it shapes, inf...

This book is an expanded version of the Clark Kerr Lectures of 2012, delivered by Neil Smelser at...

These invaluable essays offer an insider’s perspective on three decades at a major American unive...

Neil J. Smelser, one of the most important and influential American sociologists, traces the disc...

Neil Smelser'sSocial Paralysis and Social Change is one of the most comprehensive historie...

In this collaboratively authored work, five distinguished sociologists develop an ambitious theor...

Drawing on the author's extensive experience in the field, this book demystifies the committee. I...

This volume is a one-of-a-kind contribution to applied social science and the product of a long c...

The Handbook of Economic Sociology, Second Edition is the most comprehensive and up-to-date treat...