Australian sociology : fragility, survival, rivalry
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Australian sociology : fragility, survival, rivalry
（Sociology transformed）（Palgrave pivot）
Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 107-117) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Battered and bruised by injuries (often self-inflicted) sustained in the first half of the twentieth century since 1950 sociology in Australia has fought its way back into the academic mainstream. This has not been easy; its fortunes seem forever mixed - good in some places and dismal in others. But it has proved itself resilient, it is a survivor.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction: The Main Themes and the Structure of the Book 2. A Sketch of Australian Sociology, 1959-2014 3. Different Visions of/for Australian Sociology, 1959-2014 4. Theory Use in Australian Sociology 5. Survival Against the Odds: A Case Study of Sociology at the University of Sydney 6. Conclusion
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