Founders, Classics, Canons Modern Disputes over the Origins and Appraisal of the Social Sciences |
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| Author:
| Baehr, Peter |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7658-0129-6 |
| Publication Date: | May 2002 |
| Publisher: | Transaction Publishers
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $74.80 |
Book Description:
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Three categories - founders, classics and canons - have been important in helping to frame sociology's precarious identity. This work scrutinizes the challenges to its identity and provides a model of the reception process through which texts are elevated to classic status.
Three categories - founders, classics and canons - have been important in helping to frame sociology's precarious identity. This work scrutinizes the challenges to its identity and provides a model of the reception process through which texts are elevated to classic status.