The Human Meaning of Social Change

by Philip E. Converse

This book is a companion piece to Sheldon and Moore's Indicators of Social Change. Whereas Indicators of Social Change was concerned with various kinds of "hard" data, typically sociostructural, this book is devoted chiefly to so-called "softer" data of a more social-psychological sort: the attitudes, expectations, aspirations, and values of the American population. The book deals with the meaning of change from two points of view. First, it is interested...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0871541939
• ISBN13: 9780871541932
• Release Date: March 1972
• Publisher: Russell Sage Foundation
• Length: 557 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.