The sociologist must engage in a “sociology of sociology” so as not to unwittingly attribute to the object of observation the characteristics of the subject.
Books: Khaled Hosseini
September 16, 2021 by
Bio © UNHCR Brian Sokol Khaled Hosseini was born in Kabul, Afghanistan, in 1965. His father was a diplomat in the Afghan Foreign Ministry and his mother taught Farsi and history at a high school in Kabul. In 1976, the Foreign Ministry relocated the Hosseini family […]
100 Books: Texts That Influenced My Thinking–Boys in White
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Boys in White Paperback Jan. 1976 Review “Boys in White was the first major sociological study reporting the actual educational experience had at medical school, not as it should be or as the American Association of Medical Schools portrayed education at medical schools. Participant observation by Howard S. Becker and Blanche Geer provided insights that […]
Oscar Movies: Raging Bull, The Making of Scorsese’s 1980 Oscar Winner
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Raging Bull: The Making of Scorsese’s 1980 Oscar Winner
Tarantino: Two Books–Fiction and Non-Fiction
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Quentin Tarantino Sets Two-Book Deal with HarperCollins
