Frankenberg, Ronald [editor]
Custom and conflict in British society / edited by Ronald Frankenberg
First Edition Hardcover Manchester Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : Manchester University Press ; Distributed in the USA by Humanities Press, 1982 




Book Publishing Details
Author: Frankenberg, Ronald [editor]
Full title:Custom and conflict in British society / edited by Ronald Frankenberg
Publisher:Manchester Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : Manchester University Press ; Distributed in the USA by Humanities Press, 1982
Edition:First Edition
Binding:Hardcover
ISBN:0719008557
EAN:9780719008559
Book ID:394755
Comments & Item Features
First Edition. Language: English. ISBN: 0719008557. EAN: 9780719008559.

Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.

Physical description; iv, 361 pages ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; A social anthroplogy for Britain? -- The knights of the textbooks -- Industry and society: the changing basis of accomodation -- Quiet revolution in traditional society -- The Manchester factory studies, the social context, bureaucratic organisation, sexual divisions and their influence on patterns of accommodation between workers and management -- Max Gluckman and the Manchester shop-floor ethographies -- Freedom and constraints in British education -- Expulsion in context: a school as a system in action -- Socio-economic class, sex role stereotypes and the judicial process in an English megistrates' court -- Telling tales in prison -- Community cohesion and space planning -- Taking Professor Gluckman seriously: the case of participant observation -- Drama and politics in the development of a London carnival. Subjects; Gluckman, Max 1911-1975. Social conditions. Great Britain Social conditions 1945-.



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BZDB318 Unbranded ISBN: 0719008557 EAN: 9780719008559 Frankenberg, Ronald [editor] Custom and conflict in British society / edited by Ronald Frankenberg

Physical description; iv, 361 pages ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; A social anthroplogy for Britain? -- The knights of the textbooks -- Industry and society: the changing basis of accomodation -- Quiet revolution in traditional society -- The Manchester factory studies, the social context, bureaucratic organisation, sexual divisions and their influence on patterns of accommodation between workers and management -- Max Gluckman and the Manchester shop-floor ethographies -- Freedom and constraints in British education -- Expulsion in context: a school as a system in action -- Socio-economic class, sex role stereotypes and the judicial process in an English megistrates' court -- Telling tales in prison -- Community cohesion and space planning -- Takin