Collective mental state and individual agency: Qualitative factors in social science explanation

Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2002, Pages

  Bostock, William W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Collective Consciousness; Collective mental state; Contagion; Individual agency; Responsibility

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042710098     PISSN: 14385627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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