The Shape of Sociology for the 21st Century : Tradition and Renewal /: Tradition and Renewal. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Devorah Kalekin-Fishman and Ann Denis.
• Editors: Kalekin-Fishman, Devorah; Denis, Ann B, 1945-
• Other Names: ISA Forum of Sociology, 1st
• Contents: About the Contributors; Introduction: The Foreseeable Future of Sociology - Devorah Kalekin-Fishman and Ann Denis; PART ONE: THEORIZING SOCIOLOGY: FROM PAST TO FUTURE; Recent Changes in Sociology - Michel Wieviorka; On Inter-Human Space: Toward a Third Sociology - Piotr Sztompka; From Modernity to Globality: The Route within Sociology - Devorah Kalekin-Fishman; Integrating the Analysis of Complex Inequalities and Globalization into the Heart of Social Theory Using Complexity Theory - Sylvia Walby; PART TWO: SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL CHANGE; Beyond Three Constitutive Ideas of Classical Sociology: Globalization, Post-Modernity and Reflexivity - Emilio Lamo de Espinosa; The Shape of Sociology: Looking at the History of our Present - Elisa P. Reis; Dimensions of World-Making: Thoughts from the Caspian Sea - Dennis Smith; PART THREE: FOCUS ON CONCEPTS; Identity in the Global Age: Hegemony, Resistance and Social Transformation - Lauren Langman; Community as Social Metaphor: The Need for a Genealogy of Social Collectivities - Michael Humphrey; Professions and Professionalism: Perspectives from the Sociology of Professional Groups - Julia Evetts; PART FOUR: UNCONSCIOUS AND CONSCIOUS DIFFERENTIATION IN SOCIOLOGY; Sociology's Narratives of Global Change: History, Place, and Formations of Knowledge in the Discipline's Past and Future - Raewyn Connell; A Plea for a More Interpretive, More Empirical and More Historical Sociology - Gabriele Rosenthal; Post-Soviet Sociology as a Pattern of 'Another Sociology' - Larissa Titarenko; PART FIVE: UNRESOLVED CHALLENGES; Including Sociological Practice: A Global Perspective and the US Case - Jan Marie Fritz; A Cultural Transformation: The Design of Alienation in the Guise of Creativity - Pirkkoliisa Ahponen; 'Bystander Sociology' and the Sonderbehandlung of the Social - Marvin Prosono; Precarious Disciplinary Intersections and Inconvenient Truths: Sociology in Search - Susan A. McDaniel; Policy-Driven Research, Audit Culture, and Power: Transforming Sociological Practices in the Philippines - Emma Porio; PART SIX: LOOKING AHEAD; Sociology in the Twenty-First Century: Embracing Complexity, Diversity and a Global Perspective - Ann Denis;
• Publisher Details: Los Angeles : SAGE
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 301; Sociology -- Congresses
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781473903265; 1473903262
• Related ISBNs: 9780857021298; 085702129X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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