ジェームズ・コールマン

ジェームズ・S・コールマン（James Samuel Coleman、1926年5月12日 - 1995年3月25日）は、アメリカ合衆国の社会学者。インディアナ州ベッドフォード生まれ。 教育社会学、公共政策などを研究し、ソーシャル・キャピタルという語を初めて用いた人物の一人。彼の『社会理論の基礎』Foundations of Social Theory は20世紀終わりの最も重要な社会学的業績である。経済学者のゲーリー・ベッカーとの親交で知られ、1980年代前半に共同でシカゴ大学内に学際的な合理的選択セミナーを開設した。 スタンフォード大学、ジョンズ・ホプキンス大学、シカゴ大学教授などを歴任。シカゴ大NORCNational Opinion Research Centerを指揮。1991年アメリカ社会学会会長。 米国の教育問題を扱ったコールマン・リポートで有名。晩年には数理社会学や合理的選択理論、ソーシャル・キャピタルの研究で有名となった。 シカゴで没した。 Community conflict, Free Press, 1957. The adolescent society: the social life of the teenager and its impact on education, Free Press of Glencoe, 1961. Introduction to mathematical sociology, Free Press of Glencoe, 1964. Adolescents and the schools, Basic Books, 1965. Resources for social change: race in the United States, Wiley-Interscience, 1971. Policy research in the social sciences, General Learning Press, 1972. The mathematics of collective action, Aldine Pub. Co, 1973. Power and the structure of society, Norton, 1974. Longitudinal data analysis, Basic Books, 1981. The asymmetric society, Syracuse University Press, 1982. Individual interests and collective action: selected essays, Cambridge University Press, 1986. Equality and achievement in education, Westview Press, 1990. Foundations of social theory, Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1990. 『社会理論の基礎』、上下巻、久慈利武監訳、青木書店, 2004 Union democracy: the internal politics of the International Typographical Union, with Seymour Martin Lipset and Martin A. Trow, Free Press, 1956. Medical innovation: a diffusion study, with Elihu Katz and Herbert Menzel, The Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1966 『販売戦略と意思決定』、小口一元・宮本史郎訳、ラテイス, 1970 Macrosociology: research and theory, with Amitai Etzioni and John Porter, Allyn and Bacon, 1970. Information systems and performance measures in schools, with Nancy L. Karweit, Educational Technology Publications, 1972. Equality of educational opportunity, Arno Press, 1979. High school achievement: public, Catholic, and private schools compared, with Thomas Hoffer and Sally Kilgore, Basic Books, 1982. Becoming adult in a changing society, with Torsten Husé, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 1985. Public and private high schools: the impact of communities, with Thomas Hoffer, Basic Books, 1987. University development in the third world: the Rockefeller Foundation experience, with David Court, Pergamon Press, 1993. Redesigning American education, Westview Press, 1997. Qualitative and quantitative social research: papers in honor of Paul F. Lazarsfeld, co-edited with Robert K. Merton and Peter H. Rossi, Free Press, 1979. Social sciences and public policy in the developing world, co-edited with Laurence D. Stifel and Ralph K. Davidson, Lexington Books, 1982. Approaches to social theory, co-edited with Siegwart Lindenberg and Stefan Nowak, Russell Sage Foundation, 1986. Social theory for a changing society, co-edited with Pierre Bourdieu, Westview Press, 1991. Rational choice theory: advocacy and critique, co-edited with Thomas J. Fararo, Sage Publications, 1992. Parents, their children, and schools, co-edited with Barbara Schneider, Westview Press, 1993. 数理社会学 合理的選択理論 Obituary in the University of Chicago Chronicle Article on Coleman in the Johns Hopkins Magazine, 2000