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Sociologists in a Global Age

Sociologists in a Global Age

Mathieu Deflem

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2007
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Sociedad y cultura: general
ISBN:
9780754670377

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In this volume, sixteen leading international sociologists share their experiences of becoming practitioners in the field. Each contributor provides an auto-biographical review of their journey into the discipline, with special attention paid to the intellectual and social-political contexts in which their work matured and the anticipated future direction of their particular sociological area.

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