Envisioning Sociology : : Victor Branford, Patrick Geddes, and the Quest for Social Reconstruction / / John Scott and Ray Bromley.

<i>Envisioning Sociology</i> is a landmark work, the first major study of the founding of sociology in Britain and the enormous contributions made by the intellectual circle led by Victor Branford and Patrick Geddes. Authors John Scott and Ray Bromley chronicle the biogra...

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Place / Publishing House:Albany : : State University of New York Press,, c2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:SUNY Press Open Access
Physical Description:1 online resource (298 pages)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • ""Envisioning Sociology: Victor Branford, Patrick Geddes, and the Quest for Social Reconstruction""; ""Contents""; ""List of Tables""; ""Preface and Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter One: Victorian and Edwardian Sociology""; ""Chapter Two: Geddes, Branford, and Gurney: Personal Partnerships""; ""Chapter Three: Organizing an Intellectual Vision""; ""Chapter Four: Environment, Region, and Social Reconstruction""; ""Chapter Five: Planning the Built Environment: Civics and Conservative Surgery""; ""Chapter Six: Socialization, Citizenship, and the University Militant""
  • ""Chapter Seven: Cooperation, Finance, and Capitalism""""Chapter Eight: Financiers, the Credit System, and the Third Alternative""; ""Chapter Nine: Failure of a Sociological Project""; ""Appendix A: William Branford""; ""Appendix B: The Branford, Gurney, and Geddes Families""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Index""