Alexander, Jeffrey C.,  1947- <br/><br/>
The drama of social life / 
Jeffrey C. Alexander. 
 - Malden, MA  :  Polity,  2017. 
<br/><br/> Jeffrey C. Alexander, Professor of Sociology at Yale University, is a key scholar in US sociology and among the most prolific and well-cited theorists in cultural sociology globally. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Machine generated contents note: Preface and Acknowledgements Introduction: A New Theory of Modernity from Ritual to Performance 1. Seizing the Stage: Mao, MLK, and Black Lives Matter Today 2. Revolutionary Performance in Egypt: The 2011 Uprising 3. Political Performance in the U.S.: Obama's 2012 Re-Election 4. Dramatic Intellectuals 5. Social Theory and the Theatrical Avant-Guard   Notes. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781509518135 (paperback) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2016052242 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Theater and society--Philosophy.<br/>Political science--Philosophy.<br/>SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN1643  / .A437 2017 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.4/848