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INTRODUCTION: ON PUTTING OUR OWN HOUSE IN (BETTER) ORDER
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Shostak, Arthur. 2010. “INTRODUCTION: ON PUTTING OUR OWN HOUSE IN (BETTER) ORDER”. TRAILS: Teaching Resources and Innovations Library for Sociology, April. Washington DC: American Sociological Association. https://trails.asanet.org/article/view/introduction-on-putting-our-own-house-in-better.

Abstract

While you would not know it from contemporary neglect of the subject, our discipline's contribution to thinking (and feeling) about the elusive notion of utopia and dystopia is a proud and distinctive one. Sociology's founding fathers - Comte and Saint-Simon - along with Harriet Martineau, Comte's invaluable translator (and augmenter) - wrestled with the...

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Subject Area(s):
Collective Behavior/Social Movements
Resource Type(s):
Essay
Class Level(s):
College 400

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