Professing Sociology

Studies in the Life Cycle of Social Science
Herausgeber: Horowitz, Irving

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Professing Sociology was originally published at a time when sociology commanded widespread interest and public funding

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 388
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. September 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 885g
• ISBN-13: 9781138530843
• ISBN-10: 1138530840
• Artikelnr.: 50496019

Autorenporträt

Irving Horowitz

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction to the Transaction Edition, by Howard G. Schneiderman
Preface
I. THE INNER LIFE OF SOCIOLOGY
1. Consensus, Conflict, and Cooperation
2. Scientific Criticism and the Sociology of Knowledge
3. Social Science Objectivity and Value Neutrality
4. Crime, Custom, and Culture
5. A Formalization of the Sociology of Knowledge
6. The Sociology of Social Problems
7. On Alienation and the Social Order
8. Social Deviance and Political Marginality
II. THE ACADEMIC LIFE OF SOCIOLOGY
9. On Learning and Teaching Sociology
10. Establishment Sociology
11. Sociology for Sale
12. Anthropology for Sociologists
13. Max Weber and the Spirit of American Sociology
14. Mainliners and Marginals
15. From Social Psychology to Social Performance
III. THE POLITICAL LIFE OF SOCIOLOGY
16. Functionalist Sociology and Political Ideologies
17. International Social Science Research
18. Social Science and Public Policy
19. The Life and Death of Project Camelot
20. Federally Sponsored Overseas Research
21. Social Science "Fiction" and the Americanization of Conflict
22. Social Indicators and Social Policies
23. Social Science Yogis and Military Commissars
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