The impossible science
Subtitle: an institutional analysis of American sociology
By: Stephen Park Turner, Jonathan H. Turner.
Contributors: Turner, Jonathan H.
Series: Sage library of social research ;; v. 181
Publisher: Sage Publications
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Newbury Park, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
Subjects: Sociology -- United States -- History.
Description: A radical revision of the conventional history of American sociology, this book rejects both "triumphalism" and the "successful institutionalization" model, as well as the conventional "Chicago-centered" image of its early history.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-212) and index.