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International Journal of Politics, Culture and Society, 1993
One of the persisting paradoxes confronting sociology, a discipline that seeks to explain the organization and dynamics of societal processes, is that of explaining its own development and changes as part of those societal processes. In short, we are obliged ? or as some would have it, cursed ?
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One of the persisting paradoxes confronting sociology, a discipline that seeks to explain the organization and dynamics of societal processes, is that of explaining its own development and changes as part of those societal processes. In short, we are obliged ? or as some would have it, cursed ?
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Robert E. Park reconsidered: The early writings
The American Sociologist, 1990Despite Robert E. Park’s prominence in American sociology, his early writings (before 1913) have been neglected. This article argues that Park’s early writings illustrate an important transitional phase in twentieth-century sociological thought. As sociology moved out of German romantic philosophy and toward rationalism and positivism, it had to come ...
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The Race Relations Cycle of Robert E. Park
The Pacific Sociological Review, 1968tions cycle' constitutes a major contribution to sociological thought, but, despite widespread discussion and criticism, its full potentiality for theory has yet to be tapped. Our concern in this paper is to arouse renewed interest in the cycle and to expose the as yet unexamined possibilities it possesses as a model through a critical examination of ...
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Robert E. Park: Biography of a Sociologist
The Journal of American History, 1979Robert E. L. Faris, Winifred Raushenbush
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Robert E. Park's theory of newspapers and news
1995The essay examines Robert E. Park's theory of the role news and newspapers have in processes of social interaction, and of the role they consequently play in the constitution of society. Park's theoretical work is often cited for its appreciation of the dynamic aspects of social interaction.
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The Racial Theories of Robert E. Park and Ruth Benedict
The Journal of Negro Education, 1944In this article we shall discuss the racial theories of two reputable scholars and present briefly our own point of view.-We shall not, of course, give any consideration to the views of the political biologists adopted by these authors. Trying to deal scientifically with these theories is exceedingly depressing, for almost invariably their apparent ...
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Robert E. Park: the concept of assimilation and its shifts
2023In this chapter I propose an analysis of the perspective that Robert E. Park developed around the process of assimilation, focusing on three notions introduced during the third decade of the twentieth century. My analysis proceeds from the 1921 concept of "cultural assimilation" to the 1930 definition of "social assimilation", passing through the idea ...
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Not bad stuff. Robert E. Park als literarischer Held
Berliner Journal für Soziologie, 2000Robert Ezra Park, der „Kopf“ der Chicago School of Sociology, hat seine Laufbahn bekanntlich als Reporter und Redakteur begonnen, sich an literarischen Werken versucht und sich literarischer Werke als Quelle bedient. Weniger bekannt ist, dass er selber zur Figur einer literarischen Darstellung geworden ist. In „Organized Crimes“ (1984), einem Roman von
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The Renunciation of Robert E. Park: Myths about his Sociological Work
The American Sociologist, 2020Three pernicious myths that have been perpetuated about Robert E. Park merit our present attention. These myths are important because they now foreclose almost any chance of him ever becoming recognized as the true progenitor of the interactionist school of thought or of latter-day sociologist from building on his work.
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The Life Histories of W. I. Thomas and Robert E. Park
American Journal of Sociology, 1973In 1927 Luther L. Bernard wrote to several eminent sociologists concerning his plans for a cooperative work on the History of Sociology in the United States. He felt the need to bring together "the facts regarding the development of sociology in each of the universities in which there has been for some time an outstanding department or chair in the ...
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