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Getting Sociology Right: A Half-Century of Reflections

Neil J. Smelser

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Neil J. Smelser, one of the most important and influential American sociologists, traces the discipline of sociology from 1969 to the early twenty-first century in Getting Sociology Right: A Half-Century of Reflections. Examining sociology as a vocation and building on the work of Talcott Parsons, Smelser discusses his views on the discipline of sociology and shows how his perspective of the field evolved in the postwar era.

Language: English

Pages: 336

Format: Hardcover

Release: January 01, 2014

ISBN 13: 9780520282070

Getting Sociology Right: A Half-Century of Reflections

Neil J. Smelser

0/5 ( ratings)

Neil J. Smelser, one of the most important and influential American sociologists, traces the discipline of sociology from 1969 to the early twenty-first century in Getting Sociology Right: A Half-Century of Reflections. Examining sociology as a vocation and building on the work of Talcott Parsons, Smelser discusses his views on the discipline of sociology and shows how his perspective of the field evolved in the postwar era.

Language: English

Pages: 336

Format: Hardcover

Release: January 01, 2014

ISBN 13: 9780520282070

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