Sociology today; problems and prospects.
Title:
Sociology today; problems and prospects.
Author:
American Sociological Association.
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Publication Information:
New York, Basic Books [1959]
Physical Description:
xxxiv, 623 p. diagrs., tables. 25 cm.
General Note:
"Papers ... [prepared] for the annual meeting of the American Sociological Society in 1957 ... [edited by the] editorial board composed of the president of the society and the editors of its two journals."
Contents:
Notes on problem-finding in sociology / Problems in sociological theory and methodology: General theory in sociology / Problems in methodology / Problems in the sociology of institutions: Political sociology / The sociology of law / The sociology of education / The sociology of religion / The sociology of the family / The sociology of art / The sociology of science / The sociology of medicine / The group and the person: Personality and social structure / The study of consensus / Small-group theory and research / Problems in demographic and social structure: The sociology of demographic behavior / Comparative urban sociology / Trends in rural sociology / The sociology of race and ethnic relations / Organized analysis / Social Differentiation and stratification / The study of occupations / Selected applications of sociology: The study of social disorganization and deviant behavior / The sociology of mental illness / Criminological research / Mass communication and the social system / Sociology as a teaching enterprise
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