In this volume, sixteen leading international sociologists share their experiences of becoming practitioners in the field. Each contributor provides an auto-biographical review of their journey into the discipline, with special attention paid to the intellectual and social-political contexts in which their work matured and the anticipated future direction of their particular sociological area.
In this volume, sixteen leading international sociologists share their experiences of becoming practitioners in the field. Each contributor provides an auto-biographical review of their journey into the discipline, with special attention paid to the intellectual and social-political contexts in which their work matured and the anticipated future direction of their particular sociological area.
Mathieu Deflem is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of South Carolina, USA. He is the author of Policing World Society (2002).
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: sociologists in a global age Mathieu Deflem; Part I Traversing Worlds: Unfinished work: the career of a European sociologist Martin Albrow; Going global Karin Knorr Cetina; Between worlds: marginalities comparisons sociology Joachim J. Savelsberg; The urban is political: my journey from the Midwestern suburbs to the world's largest cities (and back?) Diane E. Davies; Going digging in the shadow of master categories Saskia Sassen. Part II Evolving Works: Sociology a passion and profession Richard MA nch; The making and remaking of a sociologist Ewa Morawska; A serendipitous career Leon Grunberg; Towards a more democratic and just society: an experience of a sociologist from Korea Hyun-Chin Lim; Building a relational theory of society: a sociological jorney Pierpaolo Donati; For a better quality of life Ruut Veenhoven. Part III (Trans)forming Selves: Coming in from the cold: my road from socialism to sociology Piotr Sztompka; My sociological practices and commuting identities Eiko Ikegami; A journey into sociology Horst J. Helle; My efforts to explore the secrets of Chinese development Tiankui Jing; Have sociological passport will travel Edward A. Tiryakian; Index.
Introduction: sociologists in a global age Mathieu Deflem; Part I Traversing Worlds: Unfinished work: the career of a European sociologist Martin Albrow; Going global Karin Knorr Cetina; Between worlds: marginalities comparisons sociology Joachim J. Savelsberg; The urban is political: my journey from the Midwestern suburbs to the world's largest cities (and back?) Diane E. Davies; Going digging in the shadow of master categories Saskia Sassen. Part II Evolving Works: Sociology a passion and profession Richard MA nch; The making and remaking of a sociologist Ewa Morawska; A serendipitous career Leon Grunberg; Towards a more democratic and just society: an experience of a sociologist from Korea Hyun-Chin Lim; Building a relational theory of society: a sociological jorney Pierpaolo Donati; For a better quality of life Ruut Veenhoven. Part III (Trans)forming Selves: Coming in from the cold: my road from socialism to sociology Piotr Sztompka; My sociological practices and commuting identities Eiko Ikegami; A journey into sociology Horst J. Helle; My efforts to explore the secrets of Chinese development Tiankui Jing; Have sociological passport will travel Edward A. Tiryakian; Index.
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