{"product_id":"from-joseph-bensman-essays-on-modern-society-paperback","title":"From Joseph Bensman: Essays on Modern Society - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobert Jackall\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eDuffy Graham\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoseph Bensman (1922-1986), a renowned analyst of modern institutions, professions, and culture, was Distinguished Professor of Sociology at the Graduate Center, City University of New York, and at City College of New York. \u003ci\u003eFrom Joseph Bensman: Essays on Modern Society\u003c\/i\u003e brings together some of his finest work, often done in collaboration with colleagues such as Arthur J. Vidich, Robert Lilienfeld, Bernard Rosenberg, and Israel Gerver. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In the introduction to this volume, editors Robert Jackall and Duffy Graham identify Bensman's trademark habits of mind: an analytical stance, fundamentally objective and dispassionate; a vigilant awareness of the reach and vitality of bureaucracy; an ability to discern intellectual problems in superficially unremarkable phenomena; attention to empirical detail and suspicion of theoretical abstractions; and appreciation of irony and unintended consequences. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Robert Jackall is Willmott Family Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs at Williams College. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eMoral Mazes: The World of Corporate Managers\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e and \u003ci\u003eStreet Stories: The World of Police Detectives\u003c\/i\u003e, among other books. Duffy Graham is the author of \u003ci\u003eT\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ehe Consciousness of the Litigator.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobert Jackall is Willmott Family Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs at Williams College. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eMoral Mazes: The World of Corporate Managers\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e and \u003ci\u003eStreet Stories: The World of Police Detectives\u003c\/i\u003e, among other books. Duffy Graham is the author of T\u003ci\u003ehe Consciousness of the Litigator.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 688\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.53 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 15, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44598163636359,"sku":"9780984644599","price":58.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/wbMB4merjQ9780984644599.webp?v=1778759421","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/from-joseph-bensman-essays-on-modern-society-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}