A History of Sociology in Britain: Science, Literature, and Society - Paperback

This is the first-ever critical history of sociology in Britain, written by one of the world's leading scholars in the field. A. H. Halsey presents a vivid and authoritative picture of the neglect, expansion, fragmentation, and explosion of the discipline during the past century. The book examines the literary and scientific contributions to the origin of the discipline, and the challenges faced by the discipline at the dawn of a new century.

• | Author: A. H. Halsey
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: May 20, 2004
• | Number of Pages: 296 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0199266611
• | ISBN-13: 9780199266616