Sociology and Modern Social Problems (eBook, ePUB) - Ellwood, Charles A.
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In "Sociology and Modern Social Problems," Charles A. Ellwood presents a comprehensive examination of the pressing social issues of his time through the lens of sociological theory. This seminal work intricately weaves empirical findings with philosophical insights, offering a clear narrative that probes into the complexities of contemporary life. Ellwood's style is characterized by a rigorous yet accessible approach, making sociology's frameworks relevant to the broader public discourse, while also situating his analysis within the burgeoning American social science movement of the early 20th…mehr

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In "Sociology and Modern Social Problems," Charles A. Ellwood presents a comprehensive examination of the pressing social issues of his time through the lens of sociological theory. This seminal work intricately weaves empirical findings with philosophical insights, offering a clear narrative that probes into the complexities of contemporary life. Ellwood's style is characterized by a rigorous yet accessible approach, making sociology's frameworks relevant to the broader public discourse, while also situating his analysis within the burgeoning American social science movement of the early 20th century. Charles A. Ellwood, a prominent figure in early American sociology, was deeply influenced by the rapidly changing social landscape marked by urbanization, industrialization, and mass immigration. His academic background, which encompassed philosophy and history, equipped him with a multidisciplinary perspective that enriched his exploration of societal issues. Ellwood's commitment to bridging the gap between theory and practice is evident in this work, reflecting his desire to make sociology a tool for social reform and improved understanding of human behavior. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the intersection of sociology and social issues, offering timeless insights that remain relevant today. Ellwood's work challenges readers to reflect on their own societal context and encourages informed engagement with the ongoing social challenges that define modern life. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Autorenporträt
Charles Abram Ellwood was a sociologist known for contributions to the development of sociology as an academic discipline in the United States. Born on 20 January 1873, he became a prominent professor at the University of Missouri-Columbia and later at Duke University, where he influenced generations of students. His work focused on the role of social institutions in shaping human behavior and addressing modern social issues. Ellwood emphasized the importance of understanding social organization, the evolution of societal structures, and the interconnections between sociology and fields like economics, politics, and ethics. His academic writings explored how social values are transmitted and how institutions like the family contribute to social stability. Throughout his career, Ellwood advocated for the application of sociological theory to solve practical problems, including poverty, crime, and immigration challenges. He remained active in the academic community until his passing on 25 September 1946 in Durham, North Carolina. His intellectual development and dedication to social science left a lasting legacy in the field of sociology.