Hierarchy and society : anthropological perspectives on bureaucracy

Author(s)

• Britan, Gerald M.
• Cohen, Ronald L. (Ronald Lee)
• Institute for the Study of Human Issues

Bibliographic Information

Hierarchy and society : anthropological perspectives on bureaucracy

Gerald M. Britan and Ronald Cohen, editors

Institute for the Study of Human Issues, c1980

• : pbk

Other Title

Hierarchy & society : anthropological perspectives on bureaucracy

Note

Includes bibliographies and index

Contents of Works

• Introduction / Gerald M. Britan and Ronald Cohen
• Toward an anthropology of formal organizations / Gerald M. Britan and Ronald Cohen
• The vertical slice : hierarchies and children / Laura Nader
• The bureaucratic context of a community mental health center : the view from "up" / Helen B. Sghwartzman
• Bureaucracy and innovation : an American case / Gerald M. Britan and Michael Chibnik
• The blessed job in Nigeria / Ronald Cohen
• The dynamics of provincial administration in Haile Selassie's Ethiopia : 1930-1974 / Charles B. Rosen
• Bureaucracy and antibureaucracy in the People's Republic of China / Martin King Whyte
• Incipient bureaucracy : the development of hierarchies in egalitarian organizations / Katherine Newman
• Bureaucratic scholarship : the new anthropology / Bette Denich

Details

• NCID: BA00697874
• ISBN:
  • 0897270096
  • 089727010X
• LCCN: 80010835
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Philadelphia
• Pages/Volumes: vi, 186 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • DC : 302.3/5
  • LCC : HM131
  • NDC8 : 361.6
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Organizational sociology
  • LCSH : Organization -- Addresses, essays, lectures
  • LCSH : Bureaucracy -- Addresses, essays, lectures