Exchanges of letters, editions of correspondence, and the history of sociology

The correspondence among sociologists has played a vital role in the rise of sociology since the outgoing 19th century and its development towards a social science discipline. Written correspondence led to the creation of academic networks, which contributed to the gradual institutionalization of s...

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Izdano u:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ress,
Glavni autor: Kroll, Thomas
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Jezik:Anglais
Izdano: Revue européenne des sciences sociales 2021
Online pristup:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Sažetak:The correspondence among sociologists has played a vital role in the rise of sociology since the outgoing 19th century and its development towards a social science discipline. Written correspondence led to the creation of academic networks, which contributed to the gradual institutionalization of sociology and to the establishment of sociological schools. Furthermore, sociologists—such as the classics around 1900 in France, Germany or Belgium—used letters to communicate about the aims and ob...