Robert K. Merton : sociology of science and sociology as science / edited by Craig Calhoun.

Other author Calhoun, Craig J., 1952-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Columbia University Press, ©2010.
Descriptionxii, 320 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesA Columbia/SSRC book
Columbia/SSRC book. ^A788804
Contents On Merton's legacy and contemporary sociology / Craig Calhoun -- Reflections on a common theme : establishing the phenomenon, adumbration, and ideal types / Alejandro Portes -- Mechanisms of the middle range / Charles Tilly -- Eliding the theory/research and basic/applied divides : implications of Merton's middle range / Robert J. Sampson -- The contributions of Robert K. Merton to culture theory / Cynthia Fuchs Epstein -- Culture and uncertainty / Viviana A. Zelizer -- "Paradigm for the sociology of science" / Thomas F. Gieryn -- A critical reconsideration of the ethos and autonomy of science / Aaron L. Panofsky -- Merton, Mannheim, and the sociology of knowledge / Alan Sica -- The ethos of science and the ethos of democracy / Ragnvald Kalleberg -- Merton's sociology of rhetoric / Peter Simonson -- On sociological semantics as an evolving research program / Harriet Zuckerman -- How Merton sociologizes the history of ideas / Charles Camic.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010007240
ISBN9780231151122 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0231151128 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780231521840 (ebook)
ISBN0231521847 (ebook)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HM477.U6 R63 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold