Of time and space: The contemporary relevance of the Chicago School

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Abbott, A
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10.2307/2580667
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C91 [社会学];
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030301 ; 1204 ;
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This essay argues that sociology's major current problems are intellectual. It traces these problems to the exhaustion of the current ''variables paradigm'' and considers the Chicago School's ''contextualist paradigm'' as an alternative. Examples of new methodologies founded an contextual thinking are considered.
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