Ethics and Public Policy Center, 1999. — 145 p. — ISBN 0-8028-4691-2 In 1996 John Kizer, president of the Greve Foundation, approached Andrew Bacevich with an idea. Bacevich was then executive di rector of the Foreign Policy Institute at the Nitze School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University. The news, Kizer said, was filled with reports of the impact...
Open Road, 2011. — 297 p. — ISBN 978-1-4532-1539-5 This absorbing and original examination brilliantly argues that religion is a product of the society from which it springs--that it is the "sacred canopy" which every human society builds over its world to give it meaning. In this book, Berger expands on theories of knowledge that he first explored (with Thomas Luckmann) in The...
Пеp. c aнгл. P. Caфроновa. — М.: Новое литературное обозрение, 2019. — 208 c. — (Studia religiosa). — ISBN 978-5-4448-0951-8. Питер Бергер (1929–2017) — классик социологии XX века, ставший таковым еще при жизни. В работах он (совместно с Томасом Лукманом в книге «Социальное конструирование реальности») развивает конструкционистское направление в социологии, предполагающее, что...
Перевод Е. Руткевич. — М.: Медиум, 1995. — 323 с. Данное произведение представляет собой органичное соединение традиций американской социологии и социальной психологии (прежде всего «символического интеракционизма») с немецкой философией и социологией. Эта книга была задумана как систематический теоретический трактат по социологии знания. Поэтому в наши цели не входили ни...
Anchor Press/Doubleday, 1983. — 252 p. The Bergers are neoconservative sociologists in good standing who, as ex-liberals and adepts of intellectual politics, know just what ""the war over the family"" is all about; their defense of the ""father-mother-child"" bourgeois family may not win any converts, but it's ideologically assured and (as always with the Bergers) fiercely,...
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, 1985. — 58 p. Foreword. William J. Baroody, Jr. Speaking to the Third World. Peter L. Berger. Underdevelopment Revisited. Peter L. Berger. Democracy and Human Rights. Michael Novak. Human Rights and Institutions. Utopian Revolution versus Realistic Revolution. Confusions about Democracy. Lessons for Catholic Social...
Penguin Books, 1991. — 249 p. Called the "fifth-most important sociological book of the 20th century" by the International Sociological Association, this groundbreaking study of knowledge introduces the concept of "social construction" into the social sciences for the first time. In it, Berger and Luckmann reformulate the task of the sociological subdicipline that, since Max...
Doubleday, 1969. — 229 p. This absorbing and original examination brilliantly argues that religion is a product of the society from which it springs--that it is the "sacred canopy" which every human society builds over its world to give it meaning. In this book, Berger expands on theories of knowledge that he first explored (with Thomas Luckmann) in The Social Construction of...
Doubleday / Anchor, 1969. — 103 p. Modern Society and the Rediscovery of the Supernatural. A sociologist’s look at the continuing importance of religion and the supernatural in the modern world, “cleverly expounded [and] enhanced by wit” (Kirkus Reviews). Acclaimed scholar and sociologist Peter L. Berger examines religion in twentieth-century Western society, exploring the social...
Wiley Blackwell, 2004. — 187 p. Does God exist? What was so special about Jesus? How can one be Christian in a pluralistic society? These are among the fundamental questions addressed by leading religious and cultural commentator, Peter Berger, in this engaging exploration of faith in modern times. The book is structured around key phrases from the Apostles' Creed, which the...
Anchor, 1974. — 266 p. Pyramids of Sacrifice is an essay on the human dimensions of development. It views development not from the perspective of world history or of ideological combat, but through its impact on the individuals whose lives are transformed by social, economic, and political change. This perspective makes Berger sensitive to human problems which are too frequently...
Doubleday, 1961. — 238 p. What an actor does on the stage is conditioned by the role he is playing. In the same way, what most people do and think and what they think they can and cannot do: their picture of the world is determined by the limitations of the role they play, whether it be that of an advertising man, an Episcopalian minister, a high school teacher, a suburban wife,...
Doubleday, 1961. — 189 p. Christian commitment and the religious establishment in America. Organized religion offers a symbolic integration of the varied elements of American society; it infuses political institutions with religious symbolism; and by way of personal adjustment it provides social adjustment and psychological integration.
Random House, 1973. — 258 p. Peter Berger, with or without coauthors, never disappoints. In The Homeless Mind, first published in 1974, Berger, Berger, and Kellner seek to explain the social nature of the processes of modernization and the hegemony of ideas and ways of thinking that constitute the modern outlook. They are especially interested in the character of human...
Anchor Press, 1979. — 220 p. Early in the book, he makes the major point: "In premodern situations there is a world of religious certainty, occasionally ruptured by heretical deviations. By contrast, the modern situation is a world or religious uncertainty, occasionally staved off by more or less precarious constructions of religious affirmation... For premodern man, heresy is a...
Free Press, 1992. — 218 p. A guide to balancing faith with secular commitments offers a lifetime of personal and professional reflections on the theme of faith in the age of credulity, arguing that faith requires a constant will.
Basic Books, 1979. — 233 p. Concerns the growing problems the modernity brings including marriage, psychoanalysis, the secularization of religion, corruption of pornography, and more.
BasicBooks, 1986. — 262 p. A renowned sociologist explains why capitalism is the most successful economic mechanism ever devised for improving material standards of large numbers of people.
Пер. с англ. В. В. Сапова под ред. М. М. Лебедевой. — М.: Аспект Пресс, 2004. — 379 с.
Эта книга - главный результат трехлетнего исследования глобализации культуры в десяти странах, проходившего под патронажем Института по изучению экономической культуры при Бостонском университете. Работа велась под руководством двух редакторов - социолога Питера Л. Бергера и политолога...
Пер. с англ. под ред. Г.С. Батыгина. — М.: Аспект Пресс, 1996. — 168 с. — (Программа «Высшее образование»). ISBN: 5-7567-0058-7 Данная книга, написанная известным американским социологом Питером Людвигом Бергером, является одной из самых популярных в мире книг по социологии. В ней живым и доступным языком разъясняются основные понятия социологической теории. Книга обращена к...
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