A Sociology Source
John Scott CBE
The Palgrave Handbook of Sociology in Britain
Edited by John Holmwood and John Scott
At the 2014 BSA conference, when I received my Distinguished Service to British Sociology award and we held a session to present the book, I was interviewed to give my thoughts about the past, present, and future of sociology.
Full details about the book can be found here
Contents
- Introduction; John Holmwood and John Scott
- The Scottish Enlightenment and Scottish Social Thought c.1725- 1915; John Brewer
- Poverty Studies and Social Research; Lucinda Platt
- Absent or Forgotten? Recovering British Social Theory; John Scott
- Evolutionism and British Sociology; Chris Renwick
- Religion and British Sociology: the Power and Necessity of the Spiritual; Stephen Turner
- Sociology and Social Work. In Praise of Limestone and Social Settlements; Ian Shaw
- The First Sociology 'Departments'; Chris Husbands
- British Sociology in the Inter- War Years; Baudry Rocquin
- Building a Textbook Tradition: Sociology in Britain, 1900- 1968; John Scott
- The International Library of Sociology and Social Reconstruction and British Sociology; Jennifer Platt
- Feminism in Sociology, Feminism as Sociology; Mary Evans
- Exiles in British Sociology; Charles Turner
- British Sociology in the Metropole and the Colonies, 1940s- 1960s; George Steinmetz
- Between Humanities and Science: Sociology as a Third Culture; John Eldridge
- The History of British Sociology from the Perspective of its Archived Qualitative Sources: Ruminations and Reflections; Mike Savage
- The Sociology of Community; Graham Crow
- Sociology of Race, Racism, and Ethnicity: Trends, Debates, and Research Agendas; John Solomos
- Research Methodology in Sociology; Geoff Payne
- The Sociological Study of Religion: Arrival, Survival, Revival; Grace Davie
- Criminology, Deviance and Sociology; Eamonn Carrabine
- The Sociology of Work: From Industrial Sociology to Work, Employment, and the Economy; Paul Edwards
- Sociology, Cultural Studies, and the Cultural Turn; Gregor McLennan
- 'Class' in Britain; Wendy Bottero
- Sociology of the Body and the Relation between Sociology and Biology; Stevi Jackson and Sue Scott
- Sociology's Past and Futures: The Impact of External Structure, Policy and Financing; John Holmwood