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Department & Discipline

Paperback • 1999 • English

Department & Discipline

By Andrew Abbott

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About the book

In this history of the Chicago School of Sociology, Andrew Abbott investigates central topics in the emergence of modern scholarship, paying special attention to "schools of science" and how such schools reproduce themselves over time. What are the preconditions from which schools arise? Do they exist as rigid rules or as flexible structures? How do they emerge from the day-to-day activities of academic life such as editing journals and writing papers? Abbott analyzes the shifts in social scient...Show more

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9780226000992

Publisher

University of Chicago Press

Published year

1999

Language

English

Original title

Department & Discipline

Format

Paperback

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