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Liberation sociology / Joe R. Feagin and Hernán Vera.
LIBRA HM671 .F43 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Feagin, Joe R.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social justice.
- Social ethics.
- Sociology--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Sociology.
- Sociology--Political aspects.
- Applied sociology.
- Critical theory.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 308 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 2001.
- Contents:
- 1 What Is Liberation Sociology? 1
- 2 Improving Human Societies: Reassessing the Classical Theorists 37
- 3 U. S. Sociology from 1890s to 1970s: Instrumental Positivism and Its Challengers 59
- 4 Sociology Today: Instrumental Positivism and Continuing Challenges 99
- 5 Sociology in Action 139
- 6 Doing Liberation Social Science 165
- 7 Liberation Theory and Liberating Action: The Contemporary Scene 195
- 8 Sociology, Present and Future 241.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-291) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0813333237
- OCLC:
- 46449074
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