Feelings Quote by Edward Alsworth Ross

We can contemplate the creation of new kinds of vital texts: curate sociology rather than just write it

— Les Back

“...for recent sociologists the dark secret at the heart of modern individualism is its failure as a mode of life...”

— Lee Patterson

Sociology seems to have missed every intellectually promising boat in the last half century.

— Pierre L. van den Berghe

I admit that the eyes of the intellectually and culturally lively tend to glaze over at the mere mention of sociology, often with ample…

— Richard Wall

With sociology one can do anything and call it work

— Malcolm Bradbury

“We have had no polemic interest in writing this book. It would be foolish to deny, however, that our enthusiasm for the present state…

— Peter L. Berger

I had always looked down on sociology as this arriviste discipline. It didn't have the noble history of English and history as a subject.…

— Tom Wolfe

The task for sociology is to come to the help of the individual. We have to be in service of freedom. It is something…

— Zygmunt Bauman

Sociology was born of the modern ardor to improve society.

— Albion Woodbury Small

“American sociology as a collective enterprise is at heart committed to the visionary project of realizing the emancipation, equality, and moral affirmation of all…

— Christian Smith

I'm not a sociologist, and the novel has often concerned itself with sociology. It's one of the generating forces that's made fiction interesting to…

— Jonathan Lethem

“I am successful because of my brains and my guts, put together, and I don't need some fancy-ass degree from a bunch of sweater-vest-wearing…

— Erin McCarthy