Robert King Merton

Robert A. Nisbet

Contemporary Social Problems

Robert C. Merton

Examines the interactions between sociological theory and research in various approaches to the study of social structure, evaluating the limitations and functions of each

Social Theory and Social Structure

"Social theory and social structure" , traduits de l'américain et adaptés par Henri Mendras. 2e édition.

Éléments de théorie et de méthode sociologique

Matilda White Riley

This book provides insight into the lives and contributions of eigth master sociologists as perceived by their outstanding students. It provides perspectives on evolving cognitive traditions and the oral transmission of knowledge, the emergence of new ideas, the role of continuity and discontinuity in the developments of science, and the relations of these to social change.

Glimpses of the American Experience

Sociological Traditions From Generation to Generation

Jack A. Goldstone

Theoretical, Comparative, and Historical Studies

Revolutions

A parody of scholarly essays traces the origins of Newton's famous quotation and examines the history of ideas

A Shandean Postscript

On the Shoulders of Giants

Notes on Problem-finding in Sociology

David L. Sills

The use of quotations in scientific writings often fails to capture the force of formulations that made the quotations memorable. In this reference work, the date and source of each quotation serve to help place them in their larger contexts, making it useful in examining the discipline's history.

Who Said What, When, and Where

Social Science Quotations

Papers in Honor of Paul F. Lazarsfeld

Qualitative and Quantitative Social Research

Paul F. Lazarsfeld

Studies in the Scope and Method of "The American Soldier."

Simonetta Tabboni

Carlo Mongardini

This volume offers scholars of sociology and allied areas the fruits of an international conference on the contributions of the eminent Robert K. Merton. The assessment, as good in content as well as in participants, took place in Amalfi. Italy, with the participation of Merton himself and under the auspices of the Italian Sociology Association.

Robert K Merton & Contemp

Robert King Merton

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