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Sociology in Its Place, and Other Essays.

Social Forces, 1971
Preface Part I: 1. Sociology in its place 2. What is structuralism? 3. The sociological explanation of 'religious' beliefs 4. Class, status and power? Part II: 5. Embourgeoisement, self-rated Class and Party preference 6. Charismatic legitimacy and One-party Rule in Nkrumah's Ghana 7. Status consistency, relative deprivation and attitudes to immigrants
Robert Bierstedt, W. G. Runciman
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Radical Otherness: Sociological and Theological Approaches

Theology & Sexuality, 2015
Isherwood and Harris have combined efforts to share the benefit of their respective fields of study as they offer a dialectical study of otherness.
Helene Tallon Russell, K. Brynolf Lyon
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Facing Each Other: Japanese and Russian Sociologies

Journal of Historical Sociology, 2021
AbstractThe history of sociology as a subfield has long aimed to describe the historical developments of the discipline, within which national traditions offer unique voices while also contributing to a global sociology. How do various sociological paradigms and national traditions approach social reality in similar and different ways?
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Jews, Western sociology’s intimate others

Journal of Classical Sociology, 2019
This article argues that Goldberg’s Modernity and the Jews in Western Social Thought fills an important gap: Jews are not only ‘good to think’ (Lévi-Strauss) but also essential for Western social theorists to critically interpret modernity and ambivalence towards it. In the article’s first part, devoted to the book’s epistemological and methodological
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Flying Aeroplanes and Other Sociological Tales

2020
Flying Aeroplanes and Other Sociological Tales is an introductory textbook for students wishing to learn about sociology and social research methods. Each of the short tales, told by a sociologist, introduces topics and research methods using an engaging storyline.
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Sociological Imaginings and Imagining Sociology: Bodies, Auto/Biographies and other Mysteries

Sociology, 1998
This paper seeks to explore sociology as an imaginative pursuit. After a brief reconsideration of Mills's notion of `the sociological imagination' I examine three areas illustrating the various imaginations within the discipline: the work of Robert K. Merton; ethnomethodology; and the diversities of feminist scholarship.
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Sociological Dimensions of Representation: Othering & Stereotyping

Patan Pragya, 2022
This paper investigates into multiple forms and dimensions of representation employed in literary works and public affairs. It is a thorough study of secondary works published on the issues ranging from representation to stereotyping—general to specific sociological practices in writing. The article aims to examine the societal predicaments as depicted
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Sociology: Marxist and Other

1975
There are numerous reasons for approaching with great caution, and even scepticism, an attempt to portray Marxism as a distinctive system of sociology. First, as the earlier discussion should have made clear, Marxism itself is far from being a homogeneous or unified body of thought. The controversies which have taken place during the past hundred years
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The Philosophical I, Analytic Piece and Othering Sociology

Pamukkale University Journal of Social Sciences Institute, 2018
Descartes’in, şüpheyi ortadan kaldırmak için açık ve seçik bir biçimde kesin bilgiyi arama süreci, varlığı kesinleştirme faaliyetiolarak anlaşılacağından dolayı, geleneksel bilgiden ve varlık anlayışının hikmet örüntüsünden, ayrıca bu hikmete bağlıolarak kısmî bilginin açıklayıcılığına sahip yapısından da kopuş anlamına gelmekteydi.
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