Sociology in America : a history / / edited by Craig Calhoun.

• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Calhoun, Craig J., 1952-; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2007
• Language: English
• Physical Description: xiv, 913 p. :; ill.
• Notes: "An ASA Centennial Publication."

Table of Contents

Sociology in America : an introduction / Craig Calhoun -- The American Spencerians : theorizing a new science / Daniel Breslau -- Thrice told : narratives of sociology's relation to social work / Patricia Lengermann & Gillian Niebrugge -- A life in the first half-century of sociology : Charles Ellwood and the division of sociology / Stephen Turner -- Knowledge from the field / Marjorie L. DeVault -- Pragmatism, phenomenology, and twentieth-century American sociology / Neil Gross -- On edge : sociology during the Great Depression and the New Deal / Charles Camic -- Hot war, Cold War : the structures of sociological action, 1940-1955 / Andrew Abbott & James T. Sparrow -- American sociology before and after World War II : the (temporary) settling of a disciplinary field / George Steinmetz -- Orthodoxy, heterodoxy, and hierarchy : "mainstream" sociology and its challengers / Craig Calhoun & Jonathan VanAntwerpen -- From relevance to irrelevance : the curious impact of the sixties on public sociology / Doug McAdam -- The culture of sociology in disarray : the impact of 1968 on U.S. sociologists / Immanuel Wallerstein -- Assessing the feminist revolution : the presence and absence of gender in theory and practice / Myra Marx Ferree, Shamus Rahman Khan, & Shauna A. Morimoto -- Feminist sociology in the twentieth-century United States : life stories in historical context / Barbara Laslett -- Sociology of race and W.E.B. Dubois : the path not taken / Aldon D. Morris -- The dark side of the force : one hundred years of the sociology of race / Howard Winant -- Pushing the boundaries or business as usual? : race, class, and gender studies and sociological inquiry / Patricia Hill Collins -- Criminology, criminologists, and the sociological enterprise / James F. Short Jr. with Lorine A. Hughes -- Betwixt and between discipline and profession : a history of sociology of education / Pamela Barnhouse Walters -- Internationalism and global transformations in American sociology / Michael D. Kennedy & Miguel A. Centeno -- Defining disciplinary identity : the historiography of U.S. sociology / Alan Sica -- Appendix: Histories of American sociology : readings and resources / Alton Phillips & Jonathan VanAntwerpen.