Exchange and Power in Social Life

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Introduction
1
Chapter One The Structure of Social Associations
12
Chapter Two Social Integration
33
Chapter Three Social Support
60
Chapter Seven The Dynamics of Change and Adjustment
168
Chapter Eight Legitimation and Organization
199
Chapter Nine Opposition
224
Chapter Ten Mediating Values in Complex Structures
253
Chapter Eleven The Dynamics of Substructures
283
Chapter Twelve Dialectical Forces
312
Name Index
339
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