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The Americanization of Social Science : Intellectuals and Public Responsibility in the Postwar United States
by David Haney
Overview
In this, a unique history of the America's postwar intellectual, David Paul Haney outlines the developoment of sociology as a discipline and why, given its focus of study, it failed to develop into a force in the intellectual currents of the United States.
Arguing that sociologists attempted to develop both a science and an instrument for the spread of humanistic concern about socity, Haney shows how both attempts failed to connect sociology with larger questions of policy and social progress.
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- ISBN-13: 9781592137138
- ISBN-10: 159213713X
- Publisher: Temple University Press
- Publish Date: January 2008
- Dimensions: 9.07 x 6.36 x 0.93 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.17 pounds
- Page Count: 296
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