Sociology in America
Subtitle: a history
By: edited by Craig Calhoun.
Contributors: Calhoun, Craig J., 1952-
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 913
ISBN-13: 9780226090948; 9780226090955
Subjects: Sociology -- United States -- History
Notes: "An ASA Centennial Publication."

Includes bibliographical references (p. [733]-850) and index.
Table of contents: title: Sociology in America : an introduction / Craig Calhoun; title: The American Spencerians : theorizing a new science / Daniel Breslau; title: Thrice told : narratives of sociology's relation to social work / Patricia Lengermann & Gillian Niebrugge; title: A life in the first half-century of sociology : Charles Ellwood and the division of sociology / Stephen Turner; title: Knowledge from the field / Marjorie L. DeVault; title: Pragmatism, phenomenology, and twentieth-century American sociology / Neil Gross; title: On edge : sociology during the Great Depression and the New Deal / Charles Camic; title: Hot war, Cold War : the structures of sociological action, 1940-1955 / Andrew Abbott & James T. Sparrow; title: American sociology before and after World War II : the (temporary) settling of a disciplinary field / George Steinmetz; title: Orthodoxy, heterodoxy, and hierarchy : "mainstream" sociology and its challengers / Craig Calhoun & Jonathan VanAntwerpen; title: From relevance to irrelevance : the curious impact of the sixties on public sociology / Doug McAdam; title: The culture of sociology in disarray : the impact of 1968 on U.S. sociologists / Immanuel Wallerstein; title: Assessing the feminist revolution : the presence and absence of gender in theory and practice / Myra Marx Ferree, Shamus Rahman Khan, & Shauna A. Morimoto; title: Feminist sociology in the twentieth-century United States : life stories in historical context / Barbara Laslett; title: Sociology of race and W.E.B. Dubois : the path not taken / Aldon D. Morris; title: The dark side of the force : one hundred years of the sociology of race / Howard Winant; title: Pushing the boundaries or business as usual? : race, class, and gender studies and sociological inquiry / Patricia Hill Collins; title: Criminology, criminologists, and the sociological enterprise / James F. Short Jr. with Lorine A. Hughes; title: Betwixt and between discipline and profession : a history of sociology of education / Pamela Barnhouse Walters; title: Internationalism and global transformations in American sociology / Michael D. Kennedy & Miguel A. Centeno; title: Defining disciplinary identity : the historiography of U.S. sociology / Alan Sica; title: Appendix: Histories of American sociology : readings and resources / Alton Phillips & Jonathan VanAntwerpen.