Sociological ambivalence and other essays
By: Robert K. Merton.
Publisher: Free Press
Published: 1976
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
Subjects: Sociology; Social structure; Ethnic attitudes
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Sociological ambivalence (with E. Barber).; title: The ambivalence of scientists.; title: The ambivalence of scientists, a postscript.; title: The ambivalence of physicians.; title: The ambivalence of organizational leaders.; title: Dilemmas in voluntary associations.; title: Structural analysis in sociology.; title: The unanticipated consequences of social action.; title: Social knowledge and public policy.; title: The canons of the anti-sociologist.; title: Discrimination and the American creed.; title: Intermarriage and the social structure.; title: Fact and factitiousness in ethnic opinionnaires.