Our studies, ourselves : sociologists' lives and work /

What motivates a lifelong scholarly pursuit, and how do one's studies inform life outside the academy? Sociologists, who live in families but also study families, who go to work but also study work, who participate in communities but also try to understand communities, have an especially intima...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Glassner, Barry, Hertz, Rosanna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Temas:
Sociology > Research > North America > Case studies.
Sociologists > North America.
Sociology > Philosophy.
Sociologues > Amérique du Nord.
Sociologie > Philosophie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Sociologists.
Sociology > Research.
North America.
Case studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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