Shaping Sociological Imagination

Сообщество профессиональных социологов. Принципиальные публикации. Язык: английский. Piotr Sztompka is a Professor of Theoretical Sociology at the Jagiellonian University at Krakow (Poland). He has been a regular Visiting Professor at Columbia University (1974-1979), and University of California at Los Angeles (1986-1996), as well as other universities in Europe, Australia and Latin America. He has been a Fellow at the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin, Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study at Uppsala, and the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford. He is a member of the Polish Academy of Science, Academia Europaea (London) and American Academy of Arts and Sciences (Cambridge, Mass. ). Received "New Europe Prize" in 1995, and in 1998 was elected a Vice-President of International Sociological Association (ISA). Among his books are: System and Function, New York, Academic Press 1974; Sociological Dilemmas, New York, Academic Press 1979; Robet Merton: An Intellectual Profile, London, Macmillan 1986; Society in Action: The Theory of Social Becoming, Cambridge, Polity Press 1991, The Sociology of Social Change, Oxford, Blackwell 1993; Agency and Structure, New York, Gordon Breach 1994; Robert K. Merton on Social Structure and Science (ed. ), Chicago 1996: Chicago University Press, and Trust: A Sociological Theory, Cambridge 1999: Cambridge University Press.