During the past ten years the terms public sociology, civil society, and governance have been used with increasing frequency to describe a wide array of politic

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Michael Burawoy has helped to reshape the theory and practice of sociology across the Western world. Public Sociology is his most thoroughgoing attempt to explo

During the past ten years the terms public sociology, civil society, and governance have been used with increasing frequency to describe a wide array of politic

Public Sociology, 2nd edition offers a fundamental enriching of method far beyond the scope of research methodology textbooks. It looks at sociology as a social