On Sociology: Numbers, Narratives, and the Integration of Research and Theory

by John H. Goldthorpe

Book Overview

On Sociology brings together a collection of essays from the last ten years by one of the best-known and influential British sociologist, John H. Goldthorpe. The essays are concerned with the intellectual discovery of contemporary sociology. The collection begins with essays critical of various current tendencies in sociology and moves on to propose a new direction for the sociological mainstream. The essays combine the established strengths of quantitative...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198295723
• ISBN13: 9780198295723
• Release Date: September 2000
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.2"