Making of a Sociologist - Between Being and Knowing

This book offers a journey through the problems and the progress of the discipline of sociology in the UK and Europe throughout the second half of the twentieth century via an exploration of seven social settings from the life of a now eminent sociologist.

Sommario

Introduction
1. Village and Family
2. School, Sport and the Mexborough
3. From Yorkshire to London, from History to Sociology
4. Leicester: Europe in England
5. King's, Cambridge: College Life, Sociology and Politics
6. Nuffield, Oxford and British Sociology
7. European Sociology
Envoi: The Sociologist Made

Info autore

John H. Goldthorpe is Emeritus Fellow of Nuffield College, University of Oxford, UK. He is a Fellow of the British Academy, a Foreign Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society.

Riassunto

This book offers a journey through the problems and the progress of the discipline of sociology in the UK and Europe throughout the second half of the twentieth century via an exploration of seven social settings from the life of a now eminent sociologist.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: John H. Goldthorpe, Goldthorpe John H.
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 28.03.2025
• EAN: 9781032974910
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3297491-0
• Pagine: 128
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Scienze naturali, tematiche generali; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia; PHILOSOPHY / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Philosophy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Methodology, Philosophy of Science, Sociology: work & labour, Sociology: work and labour, Research methods: general, Research methods / methodology