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The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 2001 This chapter examines the contribution of sociology to the interrogation of "urban phenomena". For nineteenth-century scholars, the sociological need to unravel the "urban" was not as much a dreamy intellectual pursuit as it was—like so much good scholarship—driven by a pressing need to describe and interpret a changing world.
Bannister, Robert C.
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Philosophy of the Social Sciences, 2007
In this recent history of British sociology, Andrew Halsey suggests an intriguing connection between political economic régimes in the twentieth century and the development of sociology as an academic discipline, dividing British sociology into four periods, 1900-1950, 1950-1967, 1968-1975, and 1975-2000.
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In this recent history of British sociology, Andrew Halsey suggests an intriguing connection between political economic régimes in the twentieth century and the development of sociology as an academic discipline, dividing British sociology into four periods, 1900-1950, 1950-1967, 1968-1975, and 1975-2000.
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The sociology of computing in sociology
ACM SIGSOC Bulletin, 1975One of the consequences of the introduction and extension of computing in sociology is the division of sociologists into two antagonistic groups: the empiricists and the humanists. The empiricists expect the computer to be the basic vehicle of salvation, whereas the humanists believe the computer to be the incarnation of all that is evil.
Harry Perlstadt, Hans E. Lee
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The sociology of the future and the future of sociology [PDF]
International Review of Sociology, 1996 Drawing on futures studies for possible future directions of Sociology, I make eight proposals designed to enhance Sociology as an action and policy science: (1) Replace postmodern beliefs with critical realism as a theory of knowledge, thereby avoiding the self-defeating consequences of extreme subjectivism and relativism.
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Sociology and Sociological Practice
Sociology, 1979I have found myself increasingly caught between two sets of pressures. Those which come largely but not wholly from outside the profession to give rapid answers to complex social questions and push towards administratively defined research strategies. And those arising from our work situations in which 'pure' sociology and textual scholasticism provide
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Educational sociology and sociology
Peabody Journal of Education, 1932If asked for a brief definition of educational sociology, one might well submit without apology the following definition: Educational sociology is sociology applied to the solution of fundamental educational problems. If permitted to enlarge on this, it might be stated that educational sociology is the study of educational implications of the ...
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Current Opinion in Psychology, 2023
Nostalgia is not a conventional topic of sociological analysis, and sociologists writing on nostalgia often rely on insights on the topic generated in neighboring disciplines. However, there is in fact relevant sociological work on nostalgia conducted by sociologists, and this article reviews is.
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Nostalgia is not a conventional topic of sociological analysis, and sociologists writing on nostalgia often rely on insights on the topic generated in neighboring disciplines. However, there is in fact relevant sociological work on nostalgia conducted by sociologists, and this article reviews is.
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2020
PREFACE TO THE TRANSACTION EDITION -- EDITOR'S PREFACE -- introduction THE SOCIOLOGY OF LUDWIG GUMPLOWICZ -- Gumplowicz, Character and Thought. The Group Basis of Social Life. Functionalism and the Natural History of Society. The Sociology of Conflict. Belief and Behavior: The Sociology of Knowledge. Reception of Gumplowicz in American Sociology.
Ludwig Gumplowicz, Irving Louis Horowitz
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PREFACE TO THE TRANSACTION EDITION -- EDITOR'S PREFACE -- introduction THE SOCIOLOGY OF LUDWIG GUMPLOWICZ -- Gumplowicz, Character and Thought. The Group Basis of Social Life. Functionalism and the Natural History of Society. The Sociology of Conflict. Belief and Behavior: The Sociology of Knowledge. Reception of Gumplowicz in American Sociology.
Ludwig Gumplowicz, Irving Louis Horowitz
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