TY - BOOK AU - Nowak,Stefan AU - Nowak,Stefan AU - Sokolowska,Magdalena TI - Sociology : : the state of the art SN - 0803997906 U1 - 301 PY - 1982/// CY - London PB - Sage Publications, KW - SOCIOLOGIA KW - OCIO KW - TRABAJO KW - EDUCACION KW - GRUPOS MINORITARIOS KW - ECONOMIA KW - RELIGION KW - SOCIEDAD KW - CAMBIO SOCIAL KW - Colección CPS N1 - Sponsored by the International Sociological Association/ISA; Preface, for Magdalena Sokolowska --Introduction / Stefan Nowak and Tom Bottomore -- 1. Innovative process in social change: teory, method and social practice / Ulf Himmelstrand -- 2. Contemporary alienation theory and research / Davis Schweitzer -- 3. The sociology of religion: a critical survey / Richard K. Fenn -- 4 The sociology of military institutions today / Gwyn HarriesJenkins -- 5. Recent trends in theory and methodology in the study of economy and society / Harry Makler; Araund Sales and Neil J. Smelser -- 6. Convergences in the sociology of race relations and minority groups / John Rex -- 7. International and internal migration: towards a new paradigm / Daniel Kubat and HansJoachim HoffmannNowotny -- 8. The sociology of educational systems / Margaret S. Archer -- 9. Trends in the development of the sociology of work: in search of identity / Jolanta Kulpinska and Marc Maurice -- 10. Economic crisis and urban austerity: issues of research and policy in the 1980s / John Walton -- 11. Current problems and perspectives in the sociology of leisure / Anna Olszewska and Gilles Pronovost -- 12. From medical sociology to the sociology of health: some changing concerns in the sociological study of sickness and treatment / Andrew C. Twaddle -- 13. The history of sociology and substantive sociological theories / Jary Szacki ER -