Abstract
The discipline of sociology has taken the attainment of solidarity - in families, groups, organizations, and societies - as a principal outcome to be explained. This article compares normative, structural, and rational choice accounts of solidarity and discusses the likely paths of future research on this topic.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences |
Volume | 23 |
Place of Publication | Oxford |
Publisher | Elsevier |
Publication date | 26 Mar 2015 |
Edition | 2 |
Pages | 6-9 |
Publication status | Published - 26 Mar 2015 |