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A Discipline Divided: Sociology in American High Schools, by Michael DeCesare
Published 2007 by Lexington Books




Sociologists in a Global Age: Biographical Perspectives, edited by Mathieu Deflem
Published 2007 by Ashgate




Disciplining Statistics: Demography and Statistics in France and England, 1830-1885, by Libby Schweber
Published 2006 by Duke University Press




Rainbow Round My Shoulder: The Blue Trail of Black Ulysses, by Howard W. Odum, with an introduction by Steven C. Tracy
Published 2006 by Indiana University Press




A Short History of Sociology, by Heniz Maus. Published 2007 by Routledge--new version of the 1962 classic.

Diverse Histories of American Sociology, edited by Anthony J. Blasi
Published 2005 by Brill



Sociology in America: A History, edited by Craig Calhoun
Published 2007 by the University of Chicago Press




A Social Theory of the Nation-State: The Political Forms of Modernity beyond Methodological Nationalism, by Daniel Chernilo
Forthcoming from Routledge



Sociology Noir: Studies at the University of Chicago in Loneliness, Marginality, and Deviance, 1915-1935, by Roger A. Salerno
Published 2007 by McFarland




The Americanization of Social Science: Intellectuals and Public Responsibility in the Postwar United States, by David Paul Haney
Forthcoming in 2008 from Temple University Press




Talcott Parsons: An Intellectual Biography, by Uta Gerhardt.
Published in 2002 by Cambridge University Press.

The Development of Social Network Analysis: A Study in the Sociology of Science, by Linton C. Freeman. Published 2004 by Empirical Press.

Department and Discipline: Chicago Sociology at One Hundred, by Andrew Abbott.
Published in 1999 by the University of Chicago Press.

A Sociological HIstory of the British Sociological Association, by Jennifer Platt.
Published in 2003 by Routledge.

Feminist Sociology: Life Histories of a Movement, by Barbara Laslett and Barrie Thorne. Published in 1997 by Rutgers University Press.


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