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Pioneers of Sociological Science: Statistical Foundations and the Theory of Action - Goldthorpe, John H.
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Goldthorpe reveals the genealogy of present-day sociological science through studies of the key contributions made by seventeen pioneers in the field, ranging from John Graunt and Edmond Halley in the mid-seventeenth century to Otis Dudley Duncan, James Coleman and Raymond Boudon in the late twentieth. Goldthorpe's biographies of these figures and analyses of their work reveal clear lines of intellectual descent, building towards the author's model of sociology as the study of human populations across time and place, ...

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Pioneers of Sociological Science: Statistical Foundations and the Theory of Action 2021, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9781108927833

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Pioneers of Sociological Science: Statistical Foundations and the Theory of Action 2021, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9781108832151

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