Download or read book To Break Our Chains written by Jerome Braun and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2010-12-07 with total page 405 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These essays are a distillation of Jerome Braun’s work in interdisciplinary social science, and especially sociology. Thus they exemplify pragmatic critical theory by dealing with culture and personality, cohesiveness and nihilism in modern societies, and the relation between community and democracy.