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Spotlight: RTA chief looks to get funding back on track.(People)(Regional Transportation Authority)(Brief Article)
Byline: Gregory Meyer Job: Chairman, Regional Transportation Authority, the umbrella agency overseeing the Chicago Transit Authority, Metra and Pace, effective June 14. Vitals: 60 years old; bachelor's degree in sociology, Illinois College, 1967; law degree, University of Chicago, 1972. Former state...
Andrew M. Greeley
Andrew M. Greeley An American Catholic priest, Andrew M. Greeley (born 1928) wrote sociological studies of American religion and of ethnicity, popular presentations of the Catholic faith, and a number of novels. Andrew M. Greeley was born in Oak Park, Illinois, February 5, 1928. From an early age he determined...
Edward Albert Shils
Edward Albert Shils Edward Albert Shils (1911-1995), American sociologist, studied the sociology of culture, with special attention to the role of ideology in culture and the part played by intellectuals in the formation and shaping of ideology. He also studied the sociology of science, of higher education, and of literature,...
Louis Wirth
Louis Wirth Louis Wirth (1897-1952) was a sociologist from the"Chicago school" tradition. His research was concerned with how Jewish immigrants adjusted to life in urban America, as well as the distinct social processes of city life. Wirth was a strong supporter of applied sociology, taking the knowledge offered by his...
Forgive and Remember: Managing Medical Failure
Good, Mary-Jo DelVecchio Social Forces 09-01-2004 Forgive and Remember: Managing Medical Failure Byline: Good, Mary-Jo DelVecchio Volume: 83 Number: 1 ISSN: 00377732 Publication Date: 09-01-2004 Page: 424 Type: Periodical Language: English Forgive and Remember: Managing Medical Failure. By Charles L. Bosk. University of Chicago Press, 2003. 2d ed....
Forgive and Remember: Managing Medical Failure.(Book Review)
Forgive and Remember: Managing Medical Failure. By Charles L. Bosh. University of Chicago Press, 2003. 2d ed. 276 pp. Cloth, $18.00; paper, $14.00. This year marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the publication of Forgive and Remember: Managing Medical Failure, Charles Bosk's vivid ethnography...
Cabaret Nights: Tales of One Rabbi's Short-Lived Pulpit in Paradise
Porter, Jack Nusan Forward 12-19-2003 For a month before and a month after the September 11 terrorist attacks, I was the southernmost rabbi in the continental United States or, as my brother liked to say, the "Key Vester Rebbe." My...
Big city scholar: Mary Pattillo - Sociology/African American Studies
Title: Associate Professor, Departments of Sociology and African American Studies, Northwestern University; Visiting Fellow, Center for the Study of Race, Politics and Culture, University of Chicago Education: Ph.D., Sociology, University of Chicago; M.A., Sociology, University of Chicago; B.A., Urban Studies-Sociology, Columbia University Age: 32 At 32, Dr....
Andrew M. Greeley
Andrew M. Greeley An American Catholic priest, Andrew M. Greeley (born 1928) wrote sociological studies of American religion and of ethnicity, popular presentations of the Catholic faith, and a number of novels. Andrew M. Greeley was born in Oak Park, Illinois, February 5, 1928. From an early age he determined...
Edward Albert Shils
Edward Albert Shils Edward Albert Shils (1911-1995), American sociologist, studied the sociology of culture, with special attention to the role of ideology in culture and the part played by intellectuals in the formation and shaping of ideology. He also studied the sociology of science, of higher education, and of literature,...
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