Essays in Sociological Explanation
Essays in Sociological Explanation
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Essays in Sociological Explanation by Neil J Smelser )
ESAYS IN SOCIOLOGICAL EXPLANATION is a collection of several of Dr. Smelser's recognized and often-cited articles exploring timeless issues of sociological theory and research. First published in 1968 by Prentice-Hall, and widely referenced and adopted since, it is available again for scholars and students, and in both print and ebook editions for ready classroom assignment. A useful resource written by one of the leading social scientists of the late twentieth century, this book is part of the new CLASICS OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES Series from Quid Pro Books. In addition to this book, the series features new presentations of several important and influential works by Dr. Smelser: - Sociological Theory: A Contemporary View - Theory of Collective Behavior - Comparative Methods in the Social Sciences - The Sociology of Economic Life (Second Edition) - The Changing Academic MarketNeil J. Smelser is a former director of Stanford's Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences and a former University Professor Emeritus of Sociology. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Political and Social Sciences and a former president of the American Sociological Association. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and a former president of the American Sociological Association. He has fifteen works to his credit, including The Theory of Collective Behavior, which he joined the UC Berkeley faculty in 1958.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781610271813 |
| ISBN 10 | 1610271815 |
| Title | Essays in Sociological Explanation |
| Author | Neil J Smelser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Quid Pro, LLC |
| Year published | 2013-03-14 |
| Number of pages | 294 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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