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Is sociology the science of the irrational? Conceptions of rationality in sociological theory

Bibliographic Data

ID9600630
AuthorsMilan Zafirovski (0000-0002-6823-8977, University of North Texas, corresponding author)
Year2005
Volume36
Issue1
Pages85-110
Publication date2005-03-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe American Sociologist (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0003-1232 • E-ISSN: 1936-4784
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1007/s12108-005-1011-3
OpenAlexW1965805156
LanguageEN
Citations received3
References cited52

Criminology · Ecological rationality · Economics · Epistemology · Great Rationality Debate · Irrational number · Irrationality · Positive economics · Rational choice theory (criminology · Rationality · Social science · Sociological theory · Sociology · Economic Theory and Institutions · Mathematics · Philosophy · Political Economy and Marxism · Weber, Simmel, Sociological Theory

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Unique citing works3
Citations per year0,23
Citation span2013 - 2017 (5)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 3
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