George A Kourvetaris
Biographic Data
| ID | 262472 |
|---|---|
| NAME | George A Kourvetaris |
| GIVEN NAMES | George A |
| FAMILY NAME | Kourvetaris |
| SIGNATURE | KOURVETARIS G A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Northern Illinois University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 20 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 39 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 20 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1969 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Classical Horizons: The Origins of Sociology in Ancient Greece
Studies on Greek Americans
This reader combines theory and research in the study of Greek-American ethnicity and identity. It includes chapters on the histories of early and late immigrants, first- and second-generation Greeks in Chicago, Greek Orthodox and Greek American identity, and Greek-American entrepreneurs. It also discusses continuity and change in the Greek American experience and examines the past, present and future of Greek American ethnicity within the larger…
The Dionysian and apollonian dimensions of ethnicity: A convergence model
Yugoslavia: The Process of Disintegration
This sociological study of the last 30 years of the Yugoslavian state analyzes its distintegration through the examination of state and society. It emphasizes the role of both the official ideology of self-management and nationalism in the destruction of the federation
The Social Basis of Ethnic Enterprise: Greeks in the Pizza Business
Class Consciousness and Political Attitudes among Athenians
Using data collected in Athens, Greece in the spring of 1977, an effort was made to test the relationship between several objective socioeconomic indicators and subjective class perceptions and political attitudes. Our main concern was the effect of subjective class awareness and consciousness on selected political issues (pro-Western foreign policy, civil liberties, and economic conservatism) and voting. Our findings show that class and socioeco…
Society and Politics: An Overview and Reappraisal of Political Sociology
American Workers Abroad: A Report to the Ford Foundation
Political Power and Conventional Political Participation
In this review we will provide a partial overview and assessment of political sociology' by focusing on the literature on political power and political participation during the last five years or so. Lipset, the major protagonist of political sociology, laid its groundwork more than 20 years ago in his first edition of Political Man (1960). Since that classic book was published, political sociology has come of age. During the last 20 years, more …
Public opinion and civil‐military relations in Greece since 1974
Electoral Voting Preferences and Political Orientations of Athenians in Greece: A Three‐Perspective Model
Using a three‐perspective model of stratification, group and issue‐oriented variables, an effort was made to examine the relevance of three perspectives in predicting voting behaviour among Athenians in Greece. The model was based on an analysis of 478 cases from data collected in Athens in the spring and summer of 1977. Pro‐Western attitudes and politics of friends were found to be the most important variables in predicting vote among the Atheni…
World Perspectives in the Sociology of the Military
A truly unique compilation, World Perspectives in the Sociology of the Military explores both age-old and con-temporary issues pertaining to the sociology of military institutions and civil-military relations. At the same time it deals with major conceptual, research-empirical, and methodological issues in the field of sociology devoted to military aspects. A concise overview with a socio-logical-political science framework and a perspective util…
Military Institutions and Coercion in the Developing Nations
This book includes Janowitz's seminal work, The Military in the Political Development of New Nations, with additional new analysis of Latin American nations and of the increasing significance of paramilitary and police forces in authoritarian regimes in developing nations
Army Politics in Cuba, 1898-1958
Greeks in Australia
America's Army in Crisis: A Study in Civil-Military Relations
The Assimilation of Greeks in the United States
Social Recruitment and Political Orientations of the Officer Corps in a Comparative Perspective
First and Second Generation Greeks in Chicago
Organisation and Bureaucracy: An Analysis of Modern Theories
The American Journal of Sociology says of this book knows and handles the literature well and accurately brings the reader up to the early sixties. A summarizer, synthesizer, and historian of modern theories, he serves his novice well. The more initiated student of formal organizations will appreciate the critiques of his favorite theorists: Mouzelis cuts clean and bold. Along with order, he does add critical insight to his borrowed materials.Thi…
Organisation and Bureaucracy: An Analysis of Modern Theories
The American Journal of Sociology says of this book knows and handles the literature well and accurately brings the reader up to the early sixties. A summarizer, synthesizer, and historian of modern theories, he serves his novice well. The more initiated student of formal organizations will appreciate the critiques of his favorite theorists: Mouzelis cuts clean and bold. Along with order, he does add critical insight to his borrowed materials.Thi…
Electoral Voting Preferences and Political Orientations of Athenians in Greece: A Three‐Perspective Model
Using a three‐perspective model of stratification, group and issue‐oriented variables, an effort was made to examine the relevance of three perspectives in predicting voting behaviour among Athenians in Greece. The model was based on an analysis of 478 cases from data collected in Athens in the spring and summer of 1977. Pro‐Western attitudes and politics of friends were found to be the most important variables in predicting vote among the Atheni…
Political Power and Conventional Political Participation
In this review we will provide a partial overview and assessment of political sociology' by focusing on the literature on political power and political participation during the last five years or so. Lipset, the major protagonist of political sociology, laid its groundwork more than 20 years ago in his first edition of Political Man (1960). Since that classic book was published, political sociology has come of age. During the last 20 years, more …
Organisation and Bureaucracy: An Analysis of Modern Theories
The American Journal of Sociology says of this book knows and handles the literature well and accurately brings the reader up to the early sixties. A summarizer, synthesizer, and historian of modern theories, he serves his novice well. The more initiated student of formal organizations will appreciate the critiques of his favorite theorists: Mouzelis cuts clean and bold. Along with order, he does add critical insight to his borrowed materials.Thi…
First and Second Generation Greeks in Chicago
The Assimilation of Greeks in the United States
Social Recruitment and Political Orientations of the Officer Corps in a Comparative Perspective
America's Army in Crisis: A Study in Civil-Military Relations
Greeks in Australia
Army Politics in Cuba, 1898-1958
Military Institutions and Coercion in the Developing Nations
This book includes Janowitz's seminal work, The Military in the Political Development of New Nations, with additional new analysis of Latin American nations and of the increasing significance of paramilitary and police forces in authoritarian regimes in developing nations
World Perspectives in the Sociology of the Military
A truly unique compilation, World Perspectives in the Sociology of the Military explores both age-old and con-temporary issues pertaining to the sociology of military institutions and civil-military relations. At the same time it deals with major conceptual, research-empirical, and methodological issues in the field of sociology devoted to military aspects. A concise overview with a socio-logical-political science framework and a perspective util…
Public opinion and civil‐military relations in Greece since 1974
Electoral Voting Preferences and Political Orientations of Athenians in Greece: A Three‐Perspective Model
Using a three‐perspective model of stratification, group and issue‐oriented variables, an effort was made to examine the relevance of three perspectives in predicting voting behaviour among Athenians in Greece. The model was based on an analysis of 478 cases from data collected in Athens in the spring and summer of 1977. Pro‐Western attitudes and politics of friends were found to be the most important variables in predicting vote among the Atheni…
Society and Politics: An Overview and Reappraisal of Political Sociology
American Workers Abroad: A Report to the Ford Foundation
Political Power and Conventional Political Participation
In this review we will provide a partial overview and assessment of political sociology' by focusing on the literature on political power and political participation during the last five years or so. Lipset, the major protagonist of political sociology, laid its groundwork more than 20 years ago in his first edition of Political Man (1960). Since that classic book was published, political sociology has come of age. During the last 20 years, more …
Class Consciousness and Political Attitudes among Athenians
Using data collected in Athens, Greece in the spring of 1977, an effort was made to test the relationship between several objective socioeconomic indicators and subjective class perceptions and political attitudes. Our main concern was the effect of subjective class awareness and consciousness on selected political issues (pro-Western foreign policy, civil liberties, and economic conservatism) and voting. Our findings show that class and socioeco…
The Social Basis of Ethnic Enterprise: Greeks in the Pizza Business
Yugoslavia: The Process of Disintegration
This sociological study of the last 30 years of the Yugoslavian state analyzes its distintegration through the examination of state and society. It emphasizes the role of both the official ideology of self-management and nationalism in the destruction of the federation
The Dionysian and apollonian dimensions of ethnicity: A convergence model
Studies on Greek Americans
This reader combines theory and research in the study of Greek-American ethnicity and identity. It includes chapters on the histories of early and late immigrants, first- and second-generation Greeks in Chicago, Greek Orthodox and Greek American identity, and Greek-American entrepreneurs. It also discusses continuity and change in the Greek American experience and examines the past, present and future of Greek American ethnicity within the larger…
Classical Horizons: The Origins of Sociology in Ancient Greece
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