Betty R Scharf
Biographic Data
| ID | 247143 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Betty R Scharf |
| GIVEN NAMES | Betty R |
| FAMILY NAME | Scharf |
| SIGNATURE | SCHARF B R |
| AFFILIATIONS | London School of Economics and Political Science |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 22 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 22 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 22 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1961 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
The Sociological Study of Religion
First published in 1970, The Sociological Study of Religion distinguishes the sociological from the philosophical or theological approach to religion. It reviews the major theories relating to religious practice to social structure and analyzes the social functions of religion. The contributions of Durkheim, Marx, Freud, Troeltsch and Weber are examined from this point of view, also the contribution of social anthropology, and the studies of reli…
Sociological Theory, Religion and Collective Action
Women as Heads of Households in the Caribbean: Family Structures and Feminine Status
Sex Roles
The Family Life Cycle
Women: Roles and Status in Eight Countries
Freudianism today and some anthropological approaches to religion
Judaism: A Sociology
Sexual Stratification and Social Stratification
Much of sociology today is concerned with the study of inequalities, of which inequality between the sexes is one aspect. I wish to argue the case that the study of sexual inequality has thrown up ideas which help in the understanding of all kinds of structured inequality as well as that between men and women. Briefly, my case is that four key factors can be used to understand woman's position in society, and that three of them are necessary to t…
Being Female. Reproduction, Power and Change
Religion in Changing Japanese Society
Ritual in Industrial Society: A Sociological Analysis of Ritualism in Modern England
The Sense of God
Comparative Family Systems
The Sociological Study of Religion
Durkheimian and Freudian Theories of Religion: The Case of Judaism
Durkheim and Freud each developed a distinctive set of ideas on the relation of society to the individual, including the process of socialization. Each applied his ideas to the realm of religion, and neither felt the need to borrow from the other. My view is that the weak points of each theory can be strengthened by such borrowing, and I would like to examine this thesis by reference to Judaism. I choose Judaism as the religion which, apart from …
The Family and Social Change
Marriage and Family among the Negroes
Family in Transition. A Study of 300 Yugoslav Villages
The Family
Blue Collar Marriage
A Modern Introduction to the Family
Sexual Stratification and Social Stratification
Much of sociology today is concerned with the study of inequalities, of which inequality between the sexes is one aspect. I wish to argue the case that the study of sexual inequality has thrown up ideas which help in the understanding of all kinds of structured inequality as well as that between men and women. Briefly, my case is that four key factors can be used to understand woman's position in society, and that three of them are necessary to t…
The Sense of God
Religion in Changing Japanese Society
Sociological Theory, Religion and Collective Action
Women: Roles and Status in Eight Countries
Freudianism today and some anthropological approaches to religion
Ritual in Industrial Society: A Sociological Analysis of Ritualism in Modern England
The Sociological Study of Religion
A Modern Introduction to the Family
The Family
Blue Collar Marriage
Marriage and Family among the Negroes
Family in Transition. A Study of 300 Yugoslav Villages
The Family and Social Change
Durkheimian and Freudian Theories of Religion: The Case of Judaism
Durkheim and Freud each developed a distinctive set of ideas on the relation of society to the individual, including the process of socialization. Each applied his ideas to the realm of religion, and neither felt the need to borrow from the other. My view is that the weak points of each theory can be strengthened by such borrowing, and I would like to examine this thesis by reference to Judaism. I choose Judaism as the religion which, apart from …
The Sociological Study of Religion
Comparative Family Systems
Ritual in Industrial Society: A Sociological Analysis of Ritualism in Modern England
The Sense of God
Religion in Changing Japanese Society
Sexual Stratification and Social Stratification
Much of sociology today is concerned with the study of inequalities, of which inequality between the sexes is one aspect. I wish to argue the case that the study of sexual inequality has thrown up ideas which help in the understanding of all kinds of structured inequality as well as that between men and women. Briefly, my case is that four key factors can be used to understand woman's position in society, and that three of them are necessary to t…
Being Female. Reproduction, Power and Change
Judaism: A Sociology
Women: Roles and Status in Eight Countries
Freudianism today and some anthropological approaches to religion
The Family Life Cycle
Sex Roles
Women as Heads of Households in the Caribbean: Family Structures and Feminine Status
Sociological Theory, Religion and Collective Action
The Sociological Study of Religion
First published in 1970, The Sociological Study of Religion distinguishes the sociological from the philosophical or theological approach to religion. It reviews the major theories relating to religious practice to social structure and analyzes the social functions of religion. The contributions of Durkheim, Marx, Freud, Troeltsch and Weber are examined from this point of view, also the contribution of social anthropology, and the studies of reli…
Sociology (11 works) · Philosophy (7 works) · Psychology (7 works) · Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics (6 works) · Philosophy (6 works) · Religion and Society Interactions (6 works) · Epistemology (5 works) · Social science (5 works) · Political science (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works)