Exchange and Power in Social Life – Peter M. Blau Gratis Retour

In his landmark study of exchange and power in social life, Peter M. Blau contributes to an understanding of social structure by analyzing the social processes that govern the relations between individuals and groups. The basic question that Blau considers is: How does social life become organized into increasingly complex structures of associations among humans.
This analysis, first published in 1964, represents a pioneering contribution to the sociological literature. Blau uses concepts of exchange, recipr…