TY - BOOK ID - 77874033 TI - Sociology in America PY - 2007 SN - 1281959286 0226090965 9786611959289 9780226090962 9781281959287 0226090949 9780226090948 0226090957 9780226090955 0226090949 9780226090948 6611959289 PB - Chicago University of Chicago Press DB - UniCat KW - Sociology KW - History. KW - sociology, discipline, race, gender, nonfiction, academia, charles ellwood, social work, knowledge, great depression, new deal, history, philosophy, phenomenology, pragmatism, cold war, 1960s, hierarchy, heterodoxy, orthodoxy, feminism, class, criminology, web dubois, patricia hill collins, spencerians, education, ethnography, fieldwork, injustice, folklore. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77874033 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 -