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Practicing social science : sociologists and their craft / Devorah Kalekin-Fishman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kalekin-Fishman, Devorah, author.
- Series:
- Public intellectuals and the sociology of knowledge
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sociology--History--21 st century.
- Sociology.
- History.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 302 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2017.
- Contents:
- Notes on interviewees
- Preface
- Introduction: practicing social science
- Declarations and dilemmas
- Discipline, career, profession : sociology in practitioners' lives
- Community proclamations : outlining professionalism
- How does social transformation happen?
- Theorizing globalization
- Social change in a nutshell : the BRICS and echoes from the Islamic world
- Practitioners and their craft
- Interviewing colleagues
- The interviews
- Brazil
- Subtleties of practice : continuities and small shifts
- Postword: recapitulation with clues for designing further inquiry
- References
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781472419880
- 147241988X
- OCLC:
- 956583815
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