Cover Contents List of Figures and Tables Notes on Contributors 1 Introduction 2 The Scottish Enlightenment and Scottish Social Thought c. 1725-1915 3 Poverty Studies and Social Research 4 Absent or Forgotten? Recovering British Social Theory 5 Evolutionism and British Sociology 6 Religion and British Sociology: The Power and Necessity of the Spiritual 7 Sociology and Social Work: In Praise of Limestone? 8 The First Sociology 'Departments' 9 British Sociology in the Inter-War Years 10 Building a Textbook Tradition: Sociology in Britain, 1900-68. 11 The International Library of Sociology and Social Reconstruction and British Sociology112 Feminism in Sociology, Feminism as Sociology 13 Exiles in British Sociology 14 British Sociology in the Metropole and the Colonies, 1940s-60s 15 Between Science and the Humanities: Sociology as a Third Culture? 16 The History of British Sociology from the Perspective of its Archived Qualitative Sources: Ruminations and Reflections 17 The Sociology of Community 18 Sociology of Race, Racism and Ethnicity: Trends, Debates and Research Agendas 19 Research Methodology in Sociology. 20 The Sociological Study of Religion: Arrival, Survival, Revival21 Criminology, Deviance and Sociology 22 The Sociology of Work: From Industrial Sociology to Work, Employment and the Economy 23 Sociology, Cultural Studies and the Cultural Turn 24 'Class' in Britain 25 Sociology of the Body and the Relation between Sociology and Biology 26 Sociology's Past and Futures: The Impact of External Structure, Policy and Financing Index.
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Leading sociologists outline the historical development of the discipline in Britain and document its continuing influence in this essential and comprehensive reference work. Spanning the Scottish enlightenment of the 18th century to the present day this Handbook maps the discipline and the British contribution.",,,,,,"Leading sociologists outline the historical development of the discipline in Britain and document its continuing influence in this essential and comprehensive reference work. Spanning the Scottish enlightenment of the 18th century to the present day this Handbook maps the discipline and the British contribution.