This major expression of one of the leaders of the Chicago School, one of the most important schools of thought in contemporary American sociology, includes his recognized masterpieces of sociological research and writing. Hughes pioneered studies in a variety of sociological subjects: social institutions, racial interaction, work and occupations, and research methodology. Cumulatively, these essays show the obvious magnitude and scope of thought of one of the century's most distinguished scholars.
In their introduction to this edition, Riesman and Becker provide a biographical...
This major expression of one of the leaders of the Chicago School, one of the most important schools of thought in contemporary American sociology,...