Weiner Gaby - Reintroducing Harriet Martineau Pioneering Sociologist And Activist - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: This book explores the innovative sociological approach adopted by Harriet Martineau in her efforts to develop a scientific approach to understanding social and societal change. With attention to her focus on the key social structures and societal issues of her day the economy education the condition of women and the evils of slavery the authors highlight her creation and application of what we now recognise as sociological methodology fieldwork and analysis. Through an examination in each chapter of the writings that best illustrate Martineau's sociological perspective Reintroducing Harriet Martineau discusses her enduring contribution to sociology. As such it will appeal to scholars and students of sociology with interests in the history of the discipline and questions of methodology.
Title: Reintroducing Harriet Martineau Pioneering Sociologist And Activist
Author(s): Weiner Gaby
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780367637583
Pages: 128 Pages
Publication Date: 11/28/2023
Series: Reintroducing...
Category: Social Research & Statistics