Author:
Lemert, Charles C., 1937-
Edition Statement:5th ed.
Imprint:Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Pub., 2012.
Descriptionxviii, 245 p. ; 23 cm.
Note:Imagining social things, competently -- Personal courage and practical sociologies -- Practicing the discipline of social things -- Sociology and the lost worlds of a new world order: 1848-1920 -- Sociology becomes a science of worldly structures: 1920-1960 -- Sociology reaches into the world: 1968-2000s -- The mysterious power of social structures -- The lively subjects of dead structures -- Well-measured lives in a world of differences -- Global methods -- Global things on a fragile planet -- Living against the conclusion.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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