What's Wrong with Sociology?

Herausgeber: Cole, Stephen

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Since the 1950s sociology has experienced a decline in prestige when compared with the other social sciences

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Januar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 503g
• ISBN-13: 9781138517882
• ISBN-10: 1138517887
• Artikelnr.: 57047109

Autorenporträt

Stephen Cole, Professor of Sociology, State University of New York at Stony Brook.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The Social Construction of Sociology 1. Why Sociology Doesn't
Make Progress Like the Natural Sciences 2. Why the Social Sciences Won't
Become High-Consensus, Rapid-Discovery Science 3. Disintegrated Disciplines
and the Future of Sociology 4. What's Wrong With Sociology? 5. Sociology in
the 1990s 6. Progress and Cumulation in the Human Sciences After the Fall
7. Dilemmas of Theoretical Progress 8. Going Out 9. Sociology: A
Disinvitation? 10. Is Sociology of Gender Stratification Parochial? The
Case of Women and Warfare 11. Blame Analysis: Accounting for the Behavior
of Protected Groups 12. The State of American Sociology13. The
Transformation of the American Sociological Association 14. Institutional
Perspectives on Sociology 15. Sociology: After the Linguistic and
Multicultural Turns 16. Writing From Sociology's Periphery