A Short History of Sociological Thought, Second Edition
Edition: 2nd edition
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: October 15, 1991
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780312067366
Subjects: Sociology - General; Social Science / Sociology / General; History; Sociology
First sentence: There was no sociology before the advent of the nineteenth century, if by sociology is meant a systematic corpus of knowledge, specific methodology and conceptual framework which clearly differentiate it as a distinctive discipline, with its own object of study, from the related studies of economics, history, philosophy and law.