The American Sociologist publishes papers, comments, and other writings on topics of professional and disciplinary concern to sociologists. The contents examine intellectual, practical, and ethical ...

ITHACA, N.Y. -- What better way to teach college students about the basics of sociology than to use their own college as a microcosm of society. A new book, College and Society: An Introduction to the ...

Living in an intensely divisive and contentious time like this current sociopolitical moment makes certain perspectives on the world more needed now than ever. As a college professor for 30 years, I ...

Our students are well-trained in real-world experiences and understand that getting out of the classroom can only enhance their learning. Sociologists and social workers dedicate themselves to ...

Whether you are an educator seeking to expand your teaching and research skills or someone who recognizes that knowing more about applied sociology can help you build a better career in business or ...

I n 1993, in an essay published in the Annual Review of Sociology, the sociologist Wendy Griswold suggested that “the sociology of literature was more like a field of flowers than a field of battle.” ...

The aim of applied sociology is claimed to be social amelioration through the application of the knowledge acquired by pure or basic sociology. For Ward, following Comte, applied sociology was to be ...

The Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice at the University of Delaware offers master of arts and doctor of philosophy degree programs in both sociology and criminology. Since 1986, the program ...