The Crisis in Sociology : : Problems of Sociological Epistemology / / Raymond Boudon.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
• VerfasserIn: Boudon, Raymond,
• TeilnehmendeR: Davis, Howard H.
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1980]; ©1980
• Year of Publication: 1980
• Language: English
• Series: European Perspectives
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (288 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Foreword --; 1. Introduction: The Crisis in Sociology --; Part One. The Sociology of Sociology --; 2. Sociology in the Year 2000 --; 3. The Three Basic Paradigms of Macrosociology: Functionalism, Neo-Marxism and Interaction Analysis --; 4. Tarde’s ‘Psychological Statistics’ --; 5. Lazarsfeld’s Metasociology --; Part Two. Sociological Epistemology --; 6. Towards a Positive Epistemology --; 7. Theories, Theory and Theory --; 8. The Notion of Function --; Part Three. Questions of Method --; 9. The Functions of Formalisation in Sociology --; 10. The French University Crisis: An Essay in Sociological Diagnosis --; Notes --; Name Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231892865; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/boud93270
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Raymond Boudon.

Presents the field of sociology by looking at macrosociology, neo-Marxism, Lazarsfeld's Metasociology, sociological epistemology, and method.