Book ID: CBB000830732

Searchers, Seers, and Shakers: Masters of Social Science (2007)

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Schellenberg, James A. (Author)


Transaction Publishers


Publication Date: 2007
Physical Details: viii + 178 pp.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description Intellectual portraits of 11 people: Louis Leakey, Mary Leakey, Margaret Mead, B. F. Skinner, John Dewey, Talcott Parsons, Kenneth Boulding, Gunnar Myrdal, Alva Myrdal, C. Wright Mills, and Daniel Patrick Moynihan.


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Review Solovey, Mark (2007) Review of "Searchers, Seers, and Shakers: Masters of Social Science". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences. unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Tribe, Keith
Southern, David W.
Shook, John R.
Pyun, Tuk-Sang
Petitot, Jean
Ogilvie, Marilyn Bailey
Concepts
Social sciences
Biographies
Social relations; social groups
Philosophy
African races
Sociology
Time Periods
20th century
21st century
20th century, early
19th century
Places
United States
Americas
Institutions
School of Milan
Harvard University
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