Envisioning sociology Victor Branford, Patrick Geddes, and the quest for social reconstruction

<i>Envisioning Sociology</i> is a landmark work, the first major study of the founding of sociology in Britain and the enormous contributions made by the intellectual circle led by Victor Branford and Patrick Geddes. Authors John Scott and Ray Bromley chronicle the biogra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Scott, John, 1949- (-)
Otros Autores: Bromley, R. J.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press c2013.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:SUNY Press Open Access
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Envisioning Sociology: Victor Branford, Patrick Geddes, and the Quest for Social Reconstruction""; ""Contents""; ""List of Tables""; ""Preface and Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter One: Victorian and Edwardian Sociology""; ""Chapter Two: Geddes, Branford, and Gurney: Personal Partnerships""; ""Chapter Three: Organizing an Intellectual Vision""; ""Chapter Four: Environment, Region, and Social Reconstruction""; ""Chapter Five: Planning the Built Environment: Civics and Conservative Surgery""; ""Chapter Six: Socialization, Citizenship, and the University Militant""
  • ""Chapter Seven: Cooperation, Finance, and Capitalism""""Chapter Eight: Financiers, the Credit System, and the Third Alternative""; ""Chapter Nine: Failure of a Sociological Project""; ""Appendix A: William Branford""; ""Appendix B: The Branford, Gurney, and Geddes Families""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Index""