Sociologists' Tales

Sociologists' Tales brings together the thoughts and experiences of key UK sociologists from different generations of British sociology in reflecting on why they have chosen a career in sociology, how they have managed to do it and what advice they would offer the next generation.

About the author

Katherine Twamley is John Adams Research Fellow at the Social Science Research Unit, University College London. Her research focuses on intimacy, parenting, health and sociology of the family.
Mark Doidge is a research fellow in the School of Sport and Service Management at the University of Brighton. He researches extensively on political activism in football fandom.
Andrea Scott is a senior lecturer in the Sport Development and Management Department at the University of Chichester. Her research interests largely relate to healthcare practices in sport.

The three editors are convenors of the British Sociological Association Early Career Forum.

Summary

Sociologists’ Tales brings together the thoughts and experiences of key UK sociologists from different generations of British sociology in reflecting on why they have chosen a career in sociology, how they have managed to do it and what advice they would offer the next generation.

Product details

• Authors: Mark Doidge, Andrea Scott, Katherine Twamley
• Assisted by: Mark Doidge (Editor), Mark (University of Brighton) Doidge (Editor), Andrea Scott (Editor), Andrea (University of Chicester) Scott (Editor), Katherine Twamley (Editor), Katherine (University of London) Twamley (Editor)
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.04.2015
• EAN: 9781447318675
• ISBN: 978-1-4473-1867-5
• No. of pages: 314
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 480 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories