On social structure and science / Robert K. Merton ; edited and with an introduction by Piotr Sztompka
- Bib ID:
- 1251182
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Merton, Robert K., 1910-
- Description:
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- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c1996
- vii, 386 p. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 0226520714 (alkaline paper) (paper)
- 0226520706 (alkaline paper) (cloth)
- Series:
- Heritage of sociology.
- Full contents:
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- 1. The Uses and Abuses of Classical Theory
- 2. Theoretical Pluralism
- 3. On Sociological Theories of the Middle Range
- 4. Specified Ignorance
- 5. Paradigms: The Codification of Sociological Theory
- 6. Paradigm for Functional Analysis in Sociology
- 7. Manifest and Latent Functions
- 8. Social Dysfunctions
- 9. Paradigm for Structural Analysis in Sociology
- 10. The Role-Set
- 11. Sociological Ambivalence
- 12. Social Structure and Anomie
- 13. Opportunity Structure
- 14. Socially Expected Durations
- 15. The Unanticipated Consequences of Social Action
- 16. The Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
- 17. Paradigm for the Sociology of Knowledge
- 18. The Rise of Modern Science
- 19. Insiders and Outsiders
- 20. The Ethos of Science
- 21. Science and the Social Order
- 22. The Reward System of Science
- 23. Multiple Discoveries in Science
- 24. The Matthew Effect, II
- Coda: A Life of Learning
- Publications by and about Robert K. Merton: A Select Bibliography.
- Notes:
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- "Publications by and about Robert K. Merton": p. [361]-368.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Sztompka, Piotr
- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
- 1996
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