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Of those who created the intellectual capital used to launch the enterprise of professional sociology, Georg Simmel was perhaps the most original and fecund. In search of a subject matter for sociology that would distinguish it from all other social sciences and humanistic disciplines, he charted a new field for discovery and proceeded to explore a world of novel topics in works that have guided and anticipated the thinking of generations of s...

From Simon & Schuster, The Story of the Law is René A. Wormser's about the men who created the law, from the earliest times to the present.Including chapters on the Jews, the Greeks, the Romans, and the German Barbarians, The Story of Law: And the Men Who Made It explains the creation of law from the earliest civilizations all the way to present day.

This is a book that springs from richness. . . valuable not only for anthropologists and sociologists. . . the interested but unskilled layman will find a treasure trove as well. One thing seems certain. If this book does not become THE authority for the scholar, it will certainly never be ignored. Ortiz has done himself and his people proud. They are both worthy of the acclamation."--"The New Mexican

A woman forces three men to play roles as son, husband and lover. Cast of 1 woman and 3 men.

The People of the Sierra" presents an engrossing account of the social structure of a rural community in Andalusia, the mountainous region of southern Spain. The author applies the principles of social anthropology, without recourse to jargon, to determine the nature of the leaders of a European peasant society--the mayor, doctor, lawyer, priest--and also the smugglers, bandits, "witches, " and gypsies who live on the fringe. For his second e...