Historical Sociology Books

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81. Ancient Crete

    From Early Times Until the Roman Occupation

    Published October 19th 2006 by Routledge
82. Fifty Key Sociologists: The Formative Theorists

    Edited by John Scott

    Series: Routledge Key Guides

    Covering the life, work, ideas and impact of some of the most significant thinkers in sociology, Fifty Key Sociologists: The Formative Theorists concentrates on figures in the field writing principally in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Including entries on Jane Addams, Theodor...

    Published October 18th 2006 by Routledge
83. Auguste Comte

    By Mike Gane

    Series: Key Sociologists

    Auguste Comte is widely acknowledged as the founder of the science of sociology and the 'Religion of Humanity'. In this fascinating study, the first major reassessment of Comte’s sociology for many years, Mike Gane draws on recent scholarship and presents a new reading of this remarkable figure....

    Published July 5th 2006 by Routledge
84. German Migrants in Post-War Britain

    An Enemy Embrace

    By Dr Inge Weber-Newth, Johannes-Dieter Steinert

    Series: British Politics and Society

    Both timely and topical, with 2005 marking the 60th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, this unique book examines the little-known and under-researched area of German migration to Britain in the immediate post-war era. Authors Weber-Newth and Steinert analyze the political framework of...

    Published January 31st 2006 by Routledge
85. The Battle Against Poverty

    By B Rodgers

    Series: Routledge Library Editions

    Published November 30th 2005 by Routledge
86. Autobiographies of Transformation

    Lives in Central and Eastern Europe

    Edited by Mike Keen, Janusz Mucha

    Series: Routledge/ESA Studies in European Societies

    Autobiographies of Transformation is a completely unique history of sociology in Central and Eastern Europe in the post-Communist era. Through the autobiographies of ten key sociological witnesses from the region, the sociological imagination is turned upon itself, resulting in a...

    Published November 16th 2005 by Routledge
87. Popular Culture and the Enduring Myth of Chicago, 1871-1968

    By Lisa Krissoff Boehm

    This book is an examination of the image of Chicago in American popular culture between the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 and Chicago's 1968 Democratic National Convention....

    Published June 29th 2004 by Routledge
88. A Sociological History of the British Sociological Association

    By Jeniffer Platt

    This book is about the development of sociology in Britain told through the story of its learned society, The British Sociological Association. Learned societies have been neglected in the history of the discipline, though they are a vital part of the social structure of academic life. The BSA has...

    Published March 31st 2003 by Routledge-Cavendish
89. Immigrants and National Identity in Europe

    By Anna Triandafyllidou

    Series: Routledge Advances in Sociology

    The author reviews main theories of nationalism and criticises their lack of elaboration on the role of 'Others' in nation formation. Drawing upon anthropological, sociological and social psychological perspectives, she develops a dynamic, relational perspective for the study of national theory....

    Published August 22nd 2001 by Routledge
90. Madness and Civilization

    2nd Edition

    By Michel Foucault

    Series: Routledge Classics

    In this classic account of madness, Michel Foucault shows once and for all why he is one of the most distinguished European philosophers since the end of World War II. Madness and Civilization, Foucault's first book and his finest accomplishment, will change the way in which you think about society...

    Published May 16th 2001 by Routledge