A Fragment of a Sociological Autobiography The History of My Pursuit of a Few Ideas |
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Author:
| Shils, Edward |
ISBN: | 978-0-7658-0336-8 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2006 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $115.00 |
Book Description:
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Edward Shils was one of the giants of sociological theory in the period after World War II. This autobiography reflects on the range of his life's work and activities. It is an important contribution both to the history of the social sciences in the twentieth century and to sociological theory.
Edward Shils was one of the giants of sociological theory in the period after World War II. This autobiography reflects on the range of his life's work and activities. It is an important contribution both to the history of the social sciences in the twentieth century and to sociological theory.