The Oxford Handbook of Sociology and Organization Studies
Classical Foundations
Adler, Paul S., Professor of Management and Organization, University of Southern California
Print publication date: 2009 (this edition) Print ISBN-13: 978-0-19-953523-1
Published to Oxford Handbooks Online: September 2009




18 Organizations and the Chicago School
doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199535231.003.0018

Andrew Abbott
Abstract: School and Moment – Organizations in Chicago Reform Era Sociology – War and Transition – The Park-Burgess Chicago School and Organizations – Eclipse and Legacy

Keywords: Chicago school,

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Andrew Abbott is the Gustavus F. and Ann M. Swift Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago. Known for his ecological theories of occupations, Abbott has also pioneered algorithmic analysis of social sequence data. He has written on the foundations of social science methodology and on the evolution of the social sciences and the academic system. He is the author of five books and sixty articles and chapters.
 
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Full Book Contents
Preface
I The Roles of the Classics
1 Introduction
2 The Value of the Classics
II European Perspectives
3 Tocqueville as a Pioneer In Organization Theory
4 Marx and Organization Studies Today
5 It's Not Just for Communists Any More
6 Weber: Sintering the Iron Cage Translation, Domination, and Rationality Stewart Clegg
7 Max Weber and the Ethics of Office
8 On Organizations and Oligarchies
9 How Durkheim's Theory of Meaning-making Influenced Organizational Sociology
10 A Durkheimian Approach to Globalization
11 Gabriel Tarde and Organization Theory
12 Georg Simmel
13 Types and Positions
14 Schumpeter and the Organization of Entrepreneurship
15 Norbert Elias's Impact on Organization Studies
III American Perspectives
16 Thorstein Veblen And The Organization of the Capitalist Economy
17 The Sociology of Race
18 Organizations and the Chicago School
19 After James on Identity
20 Reading Dewey
21 Mary Parker Follett and Pragmatist Organization
22 Peopling Organizations
23 John R. Commons
24 The Problem of the Corporation
25 Bureaucratic Theory and Intellectual Renewal in Contemporary Organization Studies
26 The Columbia School and the Study of Bureaucracies
27 Parsons as an Organization Theorist
IV Afterword
28 Sociological Classics and the Canon in the Study of Organizations
Index
 
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