Sociology in America : a history /

Sociology in America : a history / edited by Craig Calhoun. - Chicago, Ill. : Bristol : University of Chicago Press ; University Presses Marketing [distributor], 2007. - 880 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This is an exploration of the growth of American sociology as it addressed changes and challenges throughout the 20th century, covering topics ranging from the discipline's intellectual roots to understanding (and misunderstanding) of race and gender to the impact of the Depression and the 1960s.

Specialized.

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Sociology--History.--United States

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