Doing History From The Bottom Up
- 170pages
- 6 heures de lecture
Staughton Lynd challenges academics to see American history through eyes of the poor and working class participants in history.
Robert Staughton Lynd Livres
Robert Staughton Lynd était un sociologue et professeur américain réputé pour ses analyses approfondies de la société américaine. Aux côtés de sa femme, Helen Lynd, il a mené des études pionnières sur 'Middletown', offrant des examens systématiques de la vie communautaire américaine. Ces travaux sont considérés comme des classiques de la sociologie américaine, explorant la culture contemporaine des États-Unis et ses transitions.
Contents: Foreword ix; I. Social Science in Crisis 1; II. The Concept of "Culture" 11; III. The Pattern of American Culture 54; IV. The Social Sciences as Tools 114; V. Values and the Social Sciences 180; VI. Some Outrageous Hypotheses 202; Index 251 Originally published in 1939. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
