Founders, Classics, Canons: Modern Disputes Over The Origins And Appraisal Of Sociology's Heritage
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Founders, classics, and canons have been vitally important in helping to frame sociology's identity. Within the academy today, a number of positions--feminist, postmodernist, postcolonial--question the status of "tradition." In Founders, Classics, Canons, Peter Baehr defends the continuing importance of sociology's classics and traditions in a university education. Baehr offers arguments against interpreting, defending, and attacking sociology's great texts and authors in terms of founders and c
