| Contents |
Social science as cultural science: rational choice as metaphysics / Harry Eckstein -- Rational choice and culture: clashing perspectives or complementary modes of analysis / Sun-Ki Chai -- A cultural theory of organizations / Dennis J. Coyle -- Cultures: frameworks, theories, and models / Vincent Ostrom and Elinor Ostrom -- Political culture and political change / Charles Lockhart -- A proposed fragmentation of the theory of cultural change / Arthur L. Stinchcombe -- The depoliticization of risk / Mary Douglas -- What's special about cancer? / Howard Margolis -- Cultural theory, postmaterialism, and environmental attitudes / Gunnar Grendstad and Per Selle -- Seeing green: cultural biases and environmental preferences / Richard J. Ellis and Fred Thompson -- Applying cultural theories to practical problems / Robert Klitgaard -- Rewriting the precepts of policy analysis / Michael Thompson. |
