TY  - BOOK
AU  - Haney,David Paul
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - The Americanization of social science: intellectuals and public responsibility in the postwar United States 
AV  - HM477.U6 H36 2008eb
U1  - 301.0973/09045 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  - Temple University Press
KW  - Sociology
KW  - Study and teaching
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Sociologists
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-275) and index; Introduction -- The postwar campaign for scientific legitimacy -- Quantitative methods and the institutionalization of exclusivity -- Social theory and the romance of American alienation -- Theories of mass society and the advent of a new elitism -- Fads, foibles, and autopsies: unwelcome publicity for diffident sociologists -- Pseudoscience and social engineering: American sociology's public image in the fifties -- The perils of popularity: public sociology and its antagonists -- Conclusion: the legacy of the scientific identity; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10279958
ER  -