The Silent Revolution in Lebanon: Changing Values of the YouthExamines the social values and family and political norms among Lebanese college students, within the context of civil strife, a new regional political system, a new world order, and diverse economic and political conditions. |
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... social norms play a critical role in an individual's life ; or as put by sociologist Talcott Parsons , social action is influenced by institutionalized norms . Some psychologists assert that norms have a significant effect on collective ...
... social norms play a critical role in an individual's life ; or as put by sociologist Talcott Parsons , social action is influenced by institutionalized norms . Some psychologists assert that norms have a significant effect on collective ...
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... Social Norms : A Conception Values are not the only component of normative systems that characterize all social groups ; there is another vital component , namely , norms . Unlike values that are abstract , norms are concrete . Norms ...
... Social Norms : A Conception Values are not the only component of normative systems that characterize all social groups ; there is another vital component , namely , norms . Unlike values that are abstract , norms are concrete . Norms ...
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... society . " 30 He distinguishes " purposive - rational action " that is based on technical rules from " communicative action . " The latter refers to social interaction and is " governed by binding consensual norms which define ...
... society . " 30 He distinguishes " purposive - rational action " that is based on technical rules from " communicative action . " The latter refers to social interaction and is " governed by binding consensual norms which define ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
A Sociological Perspective | 11 |
Research Review and Study Methodology | 25 |
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Aoun Arab societies Arab World attitudes AUB and LU AUB students authoritarianism behavior Beirut Believer Beqa chapter Christians civil marriage Closest Group Confessional culture disliked Distribution of Students Druze economic equalitarianism extended family Father's Occupation fathers Female geographic segregation Group Affiliations Halim Barakat Hariri Hilal Khashan Hizbullah important individualistic Islamic Jurgen Habermas leaders Lebanese nationalism Lebanese society Lebanese students Lebanese University Lebanon majority Male Maronite Melikian Mother's Education mothers Mount Lebanon Muslims norms and values nuclear family Number of Students Orthodox Palestinians pan-Arab parents get upset Percentage Distribution Political Orientation political system politicians population postmodern pre-war preferred questionnaire questions relations religion religious communities religious sect Residence role sample Sciences sectarianism Shiite significant social change social class social groups social norms social structure social values Sociological stereotypes survey Syrian Table Taif accord Talcott Parsons Theory University Press variables women York