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Public Sociology and its Publics

American Sociologist, The, 2015
Now that public sociology is beginning to move into mainstream sociology, it is necessary to understand the vital if indirect part the general public plays in the creation of public sociology. Although that sociology requires sociological work which is relevant and useful to sectors of the general public and is written in non-technical language ...
Herbert J Gans
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”Is public sociology such a good idea?”

American Sociologist, The, 2005
Michael Burawoy’s call for a public sociology disciplined by professional and policy sociology, on the one side, and driven by critical sociology, on the other, exposes the ideological biases of sociology to publics. In so doing, public sociology will thwart non-ideological efforts for sociology to exert influence on broader publics and on political ...
Jonathan Turner, Turner Jonathan H
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Public sociology, a perspective on the move

2023
The aim of this Handbook is to provide an overview of public sociology by focusing on four main points: - the reasons for the enduring importance of public sociology in the current context and in light of ongoing changes in the social world; - the connections between public sociology and other approaches which, in the social sciences, develop dialogues
Vando Borghi, Lavinia Bifulco
openaire   +3 more sources

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