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Trust: a sociological theory

By Piotr Sztompka

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About the book

Piotr Sztompka here presents a major work of social theory, which gives a comprehensive theoretical account of trust as a fundamental component of human actions. Professor Sztompka's detailed and systematic study takes account of the rich evolving research on trust, and provides conceptual and typological clarifications and explications of the notion itself, its meaning, foundations and functions. He offers an explanatory model of the emergence (or decay) of trust-cultures, and relates the theor...Show more

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9780521598507

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Published year

1999

Language

English

Original title

Trust

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Paperback

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