作者: Diana Crane

The Production of Culture is timely and relevant. . . . Diana Crane introduces the reader to this busy field of scholarly activity, organizes the strands of theory and empirical research in an orderl …

Culture no longer has borders. With the advent of internet sites like Sothebys.com and the increasing reality of globalization, culture itself has gone global. This collection focuses on questions in …

Culture no longer has borders. With the advent of internet sites like Sothebys.com and the increasing reality of globalization, culture itself has gone global. This collection focuses on questions in …

For years, speculation has been mounting among lawyers, church leaders, social scientists, and the general public over the question of prolongation of life and the critically ill patient’s "righ …

For years, speculation has been mounting among lawyers, church leaders, social scientists, and the general public over the question of prolongation of life and the critically ill patient’s "righ …

It has long been said that clothes make the man (or woman), but is it still true today? If so, how has the information clothes convey changed over the years? Using a wide range of historical and cont …

Reexamines the nature of death and dying as seen from the physician’s point of view. Unlike other treatments of the subject, this study is concerned not with what physician’s should do for the critic …

A volume of the Russell Sage Foundation’s Social Science Frontiers, occasional publications reviewing new fields for social science development. This paper explores the links between the social and b …