Social Science Quotations: Who Said What, When, and Where
- ISBN-10
- 0765807203
- ISBN-13
- 9780765807205
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 466
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Transaction Publishers
- Authors
- Robert King Merton, David L. Sills
Description
The use of quotations in scientific writings often fails to capture the force of formulations that made the quotations memorable. In this reference work, the date and source of each quotation serve to help place them in their larger contexts, making it useful in examining the discipline's history.
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