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Integration And Consensus: A Tentative Exploration, Kent Warren Smith
Integration And Consensus: A Tentative Exploration, Kent Warren Smith
Honors Papers
The dimensions of the topic at hand are of a scope known on occasion to induce giddiness of mind and delusions of omniscience among those who treat with such words as consensus and "integration." Let us be warned; recognition of danger is the first stage of wisdom. It is necessary to severely limit our purview and to temper our aspirations. Established knowledge in this complex and elusive area of concern is scanty. Firm data are perhaps lass conspicuous than firm opinions. Ideological convictions often are easier to come by than precise and valid evidence. The immediate moral is to expect …
Social Stratification And Political Behavior: An Emphasis Upon Structural Dynamics, Christopher Bates Doob
Social Stratification And Political Behavior: An Emphasis Upon Structural Dynamics, Christopher Bates Doob
Honors Papers
The interrelationship of social stratification factors (Social stratification is the relative position of ranks, and their distribution found within a society.) and political institutions is a frequent problem of interest to social scientists. In studies of the relationship between political behavior and social stratification, there are numerous analyses of location or rank. in the stratification system and their effects on political behavior. There also are studies on the relationship between social mobility, status crystallization, (Social mobility for the purposes of this study concerns the comparative social rank between a father and his son.) and political behavior. The interaction between mobility, …