Italian Sociology,1945-2010 : An Intellectual and Institutional Profile

This book provides a comprehensive profile of the development of sociology in Italy from the post-war period to the present day. The first English-language account of the history of Italian sociology, it focuses on the process of institutionalization of the discipline within the Italian university s...

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Main Authors Cossu, Andrea (Author), Bortolini, Matteo (Author)
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2017.
SeriesSociology Transformed
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781137589415
DOI10.1057/978-1-137-58941-5
Physical DescriptionVII, 137 p. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • 1: Myths and Histories of Italian Sociology
  • 2: The Post-War Period: 'Inventing' Sociology in Italy
  • 3: The Hubs of Newborn Sociology
  • 4: The Dream of Institutionalization
  • 5: A Fascinating and Precarious Project: Sociology in Trento
  • 6: After '68: A New Generation of Sociologists
  • 7: Entrenchment and the Emergence of New Structures
  • 8: Routinization and Globalization: the 1980s and Beyond.