{"product_id":"the-shaping-of-social-organization-social-rule-system-theory-with-applications-9780803980273","title":"The Shaping of Social Organization: Social Rule System Theory with Applications","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Tom R. Burns | Helena Flam | Richard Burns\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Sage Publications UK\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications UK\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Sociology - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Shaping of Social Organization\u003c\/i\u003e introduces a new social theory - social rule system theory - and shows how it can provide fresh insights into the major institutions of modern social life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book advances a distinctive approach to the study of actor-structure dynamics, placing itself in a rich scholarly tradition developed by major thinkers such as Weber, Lindblom, Giddens and Goffman. It presents social rule system theory as a framework with which to investigate social institutions, and clarifies the principles behind their formation, maintenance and transformation. Drawing on a wide range of case studies, the authors also demonstrate the relevance of the theory for research programs. As a result, they are ab\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sage Publications UK","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47592043806871,"sku":"9780803980273","price":28641.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780803980273.webp?v=1774975846","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-shaping-of-social-organization-social-rule-system-theory-with-applications-9780803980273","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}