Folkways: A Study Of The Sociological Importance Of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores And Morals (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163469088)

Folkways: A Study Of The Sociological Importance Of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores And Morals is a book written by William Graham Sumner. The book is a sociological study that explores the significance of various social norms and customs, including manners, morals, and mores, in shaping human behavior and society. Sumner examines the role of folkways, or traditional customs and habits, in shaping social norms and values, and argues that these folkways are essential to the functioning of society. He also explores the ways in which these customs and norms change over time, and the impact of these changes on society. The book is a seminal work in the field of sociology, and is considered a classic in the field. It provides a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the role of social norms and customs in shaping human behavior and society, and remains relevant and influential to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William Graham Sumner
ISBN-10: 1163469084
ISBN-13: 9781163469088
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 706
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.64lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.69d