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Adventures of an accidental sociologist : how to explain the world without becoming a bore / by Peter L. Berger.
| Author/creator | Berger, Peter L. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, ©2011. |
| Description | 264 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Balzac on Twelfth Street -- Improbable horizons -- From a clique to a failed empire -- Globe-trekking sociology -- Many gods and countless Chinese -- Politically incorrect excursions -- From Mbulwa to Gutersloh -- Conductor rather than soloist -- Playing first violin. |
| Abstract | Berger explains not only how he became a social scientist but also the many adventures that his calling led to. It focuses on the main intellectual issues that motivated his work and the various people and situations Berger has encountered. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 2011004919 |
| ISBN | 9781616143893 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1616143894 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781616143909 (ebk.) |
| ISBN | 1616143908 (ebk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HM479.B47 A3 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |