Sociology and its strange `others: introduction

Sociology and its strange `others introduction

The modern commitment to dismantling disciplinary boundaries reaffirms the importance of sociology's past, for the best parts of its history reflect periods when there was little disciplinary closure and issues were perceived as interdisciplinary, with sociologists working alongside other disci...

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Published in:History of the human sciences Vol. 20; no. 2; pp. 1 - 5
Main Author: Brewer, John D.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: London, England Sage Publications 01-05-2007
Sage Publications Ltd
Subjects:
Interdisciplinary aspects
Interdisciplinary subjects
Sociologists
Sociology
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Summary:The modern commitment to dismantling disciplinary boundaries reaffirms the importance of sociology's past, for the best parts of its history reflect periods when there was little disciplinary closure and issues were perceived as interdisciplinary, with sociologists working alongside other disciplines to advance knowledge on particular topics.
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ISSN:0952-6951
1461-720X
DOI:10.1177/0952695107077511