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This text is the most comprehensive and contemporary overview and description of Creative Problem Solving (CPS) available today. Accessible and highly practical for a broad base of researchers and practitioners, the book provides a framework, a language, guidelines, and a set of…
Sex, smoking, and social stratification are three very different social phenomena. And yet, argues sociologist Randall Collins, they and much else in our social lives are driven by a common force: interaction rituals. Interaction Ritual Chains attempts to develop a "radical mi…
"This book describes the theory structure underlying contests, in which players expend effort and/or spend money in trying to get ahead of one another. Uniquely, this effort is sunk and cannot be recovered, regardless of whether a player wins or loses in the competition. Such in…