Knowledge for What : : The Place of Social Science in American Culture / / Robert Staughton Lynd.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
• VerfasserIn: Lynd, Robert Staughton,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]; ©1939
• Year of Publication: 2015
• Language: English
• Series: Princeton Legacy Library ; 1319
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (280 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Foreword --; I. Social Science in Crisis --; II. The Concept of "Culture" --; III. The Pattern of American Culture --; IV. The Social Sciences as Tools --; V. Values and the Social Sciences --; VI. Some Outrageous Hypotheses --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781400872282; 9783110426847; 9783110413601; 9783110442496
• DOI: 10.1515/9781400872282
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Robert Staughton Lynd.

Contents: Foreword ix; I. Social Science in Crisis 1; II. The Concept of "Culture" 11; III. The Pattern of American Culture 54; IV. The Social Sciences as Tools 114; V. Values and the Social Sciences 180; VI. Some Outrageous Hypotheses 202; Index 251Originally published in 1939.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.