Handbook of public sociology /
Public sociology--an approach to sociology that aims to communicate with and actively engage wider audiences--has been one of the most widely discussed topics in the discipline in recent years. The Handbook of Public Sociology presents a comprehensive look at every facet of public sociology in theor...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
c2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Redefining the nature and future of sociology : toward a holistic sociology / Vincent Jeffries
- Burawoy's holistic sociology and Sorokin's "integralism" : a conversation of ideas / Lawrence T. Nichols
- Rethinking Burawoy's public sociology : a post-empiricist reconstruction / Raymond A. Morrow
- Social justice and critical public sociology / Joe Feagin, Sean Elias, and Jennifer Mueller
- Public sociology and the future : the possible, the probable, and the preferable / Wendell Bell
- The scientific system of public sociology : the exemplar of Pitirim A. Sorokin's social thought / Vincent Jeffries
- A sociology for public sociology : some needed disciplinary changes for creating public sociology / Herbert J. Gans
- Some suggested standards for distinguishing between good and bad public sociology / Norval D. Glenn
- On writing public sociology : accountability through accessibility, dialogue, and relevance / Damon Mayrl and Laurel Westbrook
- Recapturing the sociological imagination : the challenge for public sociology / Frank Furedi
- Presenting sociology's four "faces" : problems and prospects for the high school course / Michael DeCesare
- Teaching and public sociology / Caroline Hodges Persell
- From data to drama : returning research to convicted survivors / Elizabeth Dermody Leonard
- Integrating the four sociologies : the "Baigou project" in China / Lina Hu
- Becoming public sociology : indigenous nations, dialogue, and change / Stephen Cornell
- Talking about racial disparities in imprisonment : a reflection on experiences in Wisconsin / Pamela E. Oliver
- Public membership on medical licensing boards : an integrated public and professional project / Ruth Horowitz
- Counting the deaths in Darfur : pitfalls on the pathway to a public sociology / Bill McCarthy and John Hagan
- Engaged social movement scholarship / Robert Kleidman
- Public sociology and universal human rights / Rhoda E. Howard-Hassmann
- Altruism, apology, forgiveness, and reconciliation as public sociology / Samuel P. Oliner
- A public sociology for a global age : recovering the political / Saskia Sassen
- Global altruism : some considerations / Edward A. Tiryakian
- Futures in the making : sociological practice and challenge / Barbara Adam
- The public sociology wars / Michael Burawoy.