TY - BOOK ID - 1677282 TI - Sociology in America: a history PY - 2007 SN - 0226090949 9780226090948 0226090957 9780226090955 PB - Chicago, Ill. University of Chicago Press DB - UniCat KW - Sociological theories KW - United States KW - Sociology KW - Sociologie KW - History. KW - Histoire KW - Sociology - United States - History. KW - Sociology. KW - Social Change KW - Sociology & Social History KW - Social Sciences KW - History KW - Sociology - United States - History KW - United States of America UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:1677282 AB - Though the word "sociology" was coined in Europe, the field of sociology grew most dramatically in America. Despite that disproportionate influence, American sociology has never been the subject of an extended historical examination. To remedy that situation-and to celebrate the centennial of the American Sociological Association-Craig Calhoun assembled a team of leading sociologists to produce Sociology in America.Rather than a story of great sociologists or departments, Sociology in America is a true history of an often disparate field-and a d ER -