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Advances in sociological knowledge : over half a century / Nikolai Genov (ed.).

Title
Advances in sociological knowledge : over half a century / Nikolai Genov (ed.).
Publication
Wiesbaden [Germany] : VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 2004.

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Additional Authors
Genov, Nikolaĭ.
Description
359 p.; 21 cm.
Subject
  • Sociology > History > Congresses
  • Social change > Congresses
  • Sociologie
  • Theorieën
  • Toegepaste sociologie
Note
  • Papers from a special session at the 15th World Congress of Sociology July 2002 in Brisbane, Australia.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Breakthroughs, fashions and continuity in developing sociological knowledge / Nikolai Genov -- The global shift and its consequences for sociology / Martin Albrow -- Changing visions about the post-industrial society / Terry Nichols Clark -- The social role of knowledge / Nico Stehr -- Role-set theory and modernity / Lance W. Roberts and Susanne von Below -- Contributions of rational choice theory to modern sociology / Martin Abraham and Thomas Voss -- Social indicators and quality of life research / Heinz-Herbert Noll -- Social capital as a useful scientific metaphor / France Adam and Borut Rončevič -- Social cohesion and related concepts / Antonio M. Chiesi -- Reconceptualizing modes of belonging / Mathias Bös -- Conceptualizing ethnicity / Stella R. Quah -- Fifty years of Urban sociology / Jiři Musil -- Poverty production / Else Øyen -- Feminist sociology / Rosalind A. Sydie -- Sociology and industrial democracy / György Széll.
ISBN
  • 3810040126 (pbk.)
  • 9783810040121 (pbk.)
OCLC
55746245
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library