Elwin H Powell
Biographic Data
| ID | 143133 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elwin H Powell |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elwin H |
| FAMILY NAME | Powell |
| SIGNATURE | POWELL E H |
| AFFILIATIONS | State University of New York at Buffalo |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 36 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1958 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Conceptions of Institutions and the Theory of Knowledge
This classic study is concerned with the impact of the sociology of knowledge on the classical theory of knowledge. First issued in a limited edition in 1956, the book has since attracted what can only be termed a cult following. In his own quite original way, Taylor considers knowledge as a product of group life in an institutional and cultural context. In his emphasis on the sociological rather than the psychological or individual, he reveals a…
Street as School
The street activities of abolitionist George Washington Jonson illustrate a nonschool type of education in nineteenth-century Buffalo that was as socially significant as was the development of public schools
Crisis and Consciousness
The Design of Discord
A Study of Slum Culture
Paradoxes of the warfare state
The Evolution of the American City and the Emergence of Anomie
pOCIOLOGISTS have often postulated a relationship between _urbanism and anomie.l The city is pictured as a 'motely of social worlds which touch but do not interpenetrate' (Park), as a 'society of strangers' (Meyer). More a population aggregate than a community the city is functionally integrated through the cash nexus, but there is 'no communication and no consensus. . . [and] human relations are symbiotic rather than social' (Park). Men are isol…
Occupation, Status, and Suicide
Occupation, Status, and Suicide
The Evolution of the American City and the Emergence of Anomie
pOCIOLOGISTS have often postulated a relationship between _urbanism and anomie.l The city is pictured as a 'motely of social worlds which touch but do not interpenetrate' (Park), as a 'society of strangers' (Meyer). More a population aggregate than a community the city is functionally integrated through the cash nexus, but there is 'no communication and no consensus. . . [and] human relations are symbiotic rather than social' (Park). Men are isol…
Occupation, Status, and Suicide
The Evolution of the American City and the Emergence of Anomie
pOCIOLOGISTS have often postulated a relationship between _urbanism and anomie.l The city is pictured as a 'motely of social worlds which touch but do not interpenetrate' (Park), as a 'society of strangers' (Meyer). More a population aggregate than a community the city is functionally integrated through the cash nexus, but there is 'no communication and no consensus. . . [and] human relations are symbiotic rather than social' (Park). Men are isol…
Paradoxes of the warfare state
A Study of Slum Culture
The Design of Discord
Crisis and Consciousness
Street as School
The street activities of abolitionist George Washington Jonson illustrate a nonschool type of education in nineteenth-century Buffalo that was as socially significant as was the development of public schools
Conceptions of Institutions and the Theory of Knowledge
This classic study is concerned with the impact of the sociology of knowledge on the classical theory of knowledge. First issued in a limited edition in 1956, the book has since attracted what can only be termed a cult following. In his own quite original way, Taylor considers knowledge as a product of group life in an institutional and cultural context. In his emphasis on the sociological rather than the psychological or individual, he reveals a…
Sociology (7 works) · Political science (5 works) · Criminology (4 works) · Anomie (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Race, History, and American Society (2 works) · Academic Freedom and Politics (1 works) · American Environmental and Regional History (1 works)