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How do real individuals live together in real societies in the real world? Jeffrey Alexander's masterful work, The Civil Sphere, addresses this central paradox of modern life. Feelings for others--the solidarity that is ignored or underplayed by theories of power or self-interest--are at the... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Robert Kennedy: Add a description of this character.
- Roth
- Karl Marx
- Martin Luther King
- Tocqueville
- Dohm
- Durkheim
- Max Weber
- Hart
- Woody Allen
- Kafka
- Lyndon Johnson
- Portnoy
- Mendelssohn
- Rawls
- James Madison
- Morris
- Annie Hall
- Halberstam
- Burke Marshall
- Jim Crow
- Ochs
- Clinton
- Cohen
- Lipset
- Malcolm
- Antin
- Thrasymachus
- Honore
- Nixon
- Frederick Douglass
- Thomas Jefferson
- Higham
- Patten
Setting & Locations edit
- America
- United States
- Birmingham
- Judaism
- Selma
- Albany
- France
- Alabama
- Europe
- Mississippi
- Germany
- New York City
- Sncc
- England
- Israel
- Chicago
- Montgomery
- Hollywood
- Putnam
- Britain
- Greensboro
- Paris
- Georgia
- Hong Kong
- China
- Italy
- North Carolina
- Massachusetts
- Nashville
Authors & Contributors edit
- Jeffrey C. Alexander (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 300
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