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1. Culture, Structure, and False Oppositions.

Author

Polletta, Francesca

Subjects
*SOCIOLOGICAL research, *SOCIAL sciences, *PHILOSOPHY, *SOCIAL scientists, *BEHAVIORAL scientists, *SOCIOLOGISTS
Abstract

Presents the author's views on sociology. Experience of the author as a comparative-literature major; Reference to his sociological research in philosophy, English and religion; Comment on sociologists' culture.

Published
2005

2. From Social Sameness, a Fascination With Differences.

Author

Massey, Douglas S.

Subjects
*SOCIOLOGY, *SOCIAL sciences, *SOCIAL scientists, *DIFFERENTIATION (Sociology), *SOCIOLOGISTS, *BEHAVIORAL scientists
Abstract

Presents the author's views on sociology. Reference to the author's fascination towards social differences; Information on his educational career; Strength and weakness of sociology; Opinion that many people become sociologists out of an impulse to reform society, fight injustice, and help people.

Published
2005

3. Science From a Feminist Standpoint.

Author

Risman, Barbara J.

Subjects
*SOCIOLOGY, *SOCIAL sciences, *SOCIOLOGISTS, *FEMINISM, *SOCIAL scientists, *SOCIAL movements
Abstract

Presents the author's view on sociology. Belief that sociology was the best way to change the world; Commitment of the sociologists to engagement with the world; Reference to his passion for sociology as well as for feminism.

Published
2005

4. Wishes for the Discipline's Future.

Author

Gans, Herbert J.

Subjects
*SOCIOLOGICAL research, *SOCIAL scientists, *SOCIAL sciences, *SOCIOLOGISTS, *SOCIAL segmentation, *BEHAVIORAL scientists
Abstract

Presents the author's views on sociology. Future of sociological research; Place of sociologists in the social-science division of methodological labor; Information on how to strengthen public sociology; Reference to sociologists' investigations.

Published
2005

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