Book ID: CBB000010964

Essays on the history of British sociological research (1985)

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Bulmer, Martin (Editor)


Cambridge University Press


Publication Date: 1985
Physical Details: xiv + 257 pp.; notes; index

Description Contents: Bulmer, Martin: The development of sociology and of empirical social research in Britain. Hakim, C.: Social monitors: Population censuses as social surveys. Kent, Raymond: The emergence of the sociological survey, 1887-1939. Selvin, Hannan C., Bernert, Christopher: Durkheim, Booth, and Yule: The non-diffusion of an intellectual innovation. Whitehead, Frank: The Government social survey. Hoinville, Gerald: Methodological research on sample surveys: A review of developments in Britain. Calder, Angus: Mass-observation, 1937-1949. Willmott, Peter: The Institute of Community Studies. Halsey, A. H.: Provincials and professionals: The British post-war sociologists. Shils, Edward: On the eve: A prospect in retrospect. Abrams, Philip: The uses of British sociology, 1831-1981. Marsh, Catherine: Informants, respondents, and citizens. Townsend, Peter: Surveys of poverty to promote democracy. Barić, Lorraine F.: Reading the palm of the invisible hand: Indicators, progress, and prediction.


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Tann, Jennifer
Summers, Dorothy
Scott, Peter
Schaffer, Simon
Rudwick, Martin J.S.
Prior, Pauline M.
Journals
Technology and Culture
Lychnos
Journal of the History of Biology
History of Psychiatry
English Historical Review
Economic History Review
Publishers
Whitcoulls
University of Wisconsin Press
University College London Press
Ohio State University Press
Knopf
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Concepts
Geology
Nautical charts
Animal ecology
Science
Drainage; irrigation
Aeronautics; aviation
People
Wright brothers, Wilber and Orville
Sedgwick, Adam
Martin, Benjamin
Haldane, John Burdon Sanderson
Gilbertus Anglicus
Freke, John
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
18th century
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