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Interpreting the Past, Understanding the Present

English · Hardback

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Klappentext The British Sociological Association held a conference on the theme "Sociology and History". In 1964, E.H. Carr had called for an open frontier between the disciplines. This book examines the traffic across this frontier and in particular, what might be called the sociological uses of history. Zusammenfassung The British Sociological Association held a conference on the theme "Sociology and History". In 1964! E.H. Carr had called for an open frontier between the disciplines. This book examines the traffic across this frontier and in particular! what might be called the sociological uses of history. Inhaltsverzeichnis Notes on the Contributors - Introduction: Sociology and History, The Past and The Present; The Editors - Future History; C.Tilly - What is Sociological History?; C.Hay - The Currency of History for Sociology; G.Wickham - Biography, Family History and the Analysis of Social Change; B.Elliott - Social Change and Economic Life in Kirkcaldy, 1891-1987: sources and methods, a historical perspective; J.Smyth - The Historical Reconstruction of Rural Localities: A New Zealand case study; R.R.Hall - Urbanisation as Moral Project: Transitions in Twentieth Century Britain; R.Mellor - Aye tae the Fore: the Fife Miners in the 1984-5 Strike; S.Najam - History and Sociology in the New Economic Sociology: a Discourse in Search of a Method; R.Penn - Change and Continuity in History and Sociology: The Case of Industrial Paternalism; H.Bradley - Sub-Contracting and Industrial Development; R.Fevre - Index

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Notes on the Contributors - Introduction: Sociology and History, The Past and The Present; The Editors - Future History; C.Tilly - What is Sociological History?; C.Hay - The Currency of History for Sociology; G.Wickham - Biography, Family History and the Analysis of Social Change; B.Elliott - Social Change and Economic Life in Kirkcaldy, 1891-1987: sources and methods, a historical perspective; J.Smyth - The Historical Reconstruction of Rural Localities: A New Zealand case study; R.R.Hall - Urbanisation as Moral Project: Transitions in Twentieth Century Britain; R.Mellor - Aye tae the Fore: the Fife Miners in the 1984-5 Strike; S.Najam - History and Sociology in the New Economic Sociology: a Discourse in Search of a Method; R.Penn - Change and Continuity in History and Sociology: The Case of Industrial Paternalism; H.Bradley - Sub-Contracting and Industrial Development; R.Fevre - Index

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Authors Stephen Kendrick, Stephen Straw Kendrick, Tony Ed Kendrick, Tony Ed. Kendrick
Assisted by Stephen Kendrick (Editor), Davi McCrone (Editor), David Mccrone (Editor), Pat Straw (Editor)
Publisher Palgrave UK
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 29.06.1990
 
EAN 9780333493700
ISBN 978-0-333-49370-0
No. of pages 228
Series Explorations in Sociology.
Explorations in Sociology S
Explorations in Sociology.
Explorations in Sociology S
Subjects Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries
Social sciences, law, business > Sociology

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