Dennis Wrong
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- PhD Sociology Columbia University
- Bachelors Sociology Columbia University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Dennis Hume Wrong was a Canadian-born American sociologist and emeritus professor in the Department of Sociology at New York University. Wrong was the author of several books, including two essay collections containing articles first published in cultural, intellectual, political and scholarly journals in the United States, Canada, and Britain.
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- The over-socialized conception of man in modern sociology. (1961) (1197)
- Power: Its Forms, Bases and Uses (1979) (668)
- Some Problems in Defining Social Power (1968) (238)
- The oversocialized conception of man (1999) (143)
- The Problem of Order: What Unites and Divides Society (1994) (101)
- Trends in class fertility in western nations (1958) (54)
- Population and society (1990) (54)
- The Functional Theory of Stratification: Some Neglected Considerations (1959) (43)
- Social Theories of Fertility and the Malthusian Debate. (1960) (33)
- Class fertility trends in western nations (1980) (31)
- Power and Democracy in America. (2011) (25)
- Canada's Immigration Policy (1957) (22)
- Bereft of Reason: On the Decline of Social Thought and Prospects for Its Renewal (1995) (21)
- Asymmetrical Reciprocity: A Contribution to the Theory of Political Legitimacy [and Comments and Reply] (1980) (21)
- The Politics at God's Funeral: The Spiritual Crisis of Western Civilization. (1983) (19)
- Readings in introductory sociology (1977) (18)
- Adversarial identities and multiculturalism (2000) (17)
- The Rise of the New York Intellectuals: Partisan Review and Its Circle, 1934–1945 (1986) (16)
- The Pattern of Party Voting in Canada (1957) (13)
- The Lonely Crowd revisited (1992) (11)
- Cultural relativism as ideology (1997) (11)
- The Impossible Science: An Institutional Analysis of American Sociology.By Stephen Park Turner and Jonathan H. Turner. Sage, 1990. 222 pp. Cloth, $36.00; paper, $17.95 (1991) (11)
- The Immanent Utopia: From Marxism on the State to the State of Marxism. (1991) (10)
- Is rational choice humanity’s most distinctive trait? (1997) (9)
- Agenda for sociology : classic sources and current uses of Talcott Parsons's work (2001) (9)
- The modern condition (1998) (8)
- The Modern Condition: Essays at Century’s End (1998) (8)
- The Persistence of the Particular (2004) (8)
- Class fertility differentials in England and Wales. (1960) (8)
- The Present Condition of American Sociology. A Review Article (1993) (6)
- C. Wright Mills recalled (2001) (5)
- Truth, misinterpretation, or left-wing McCarthyism? (1996) (5)
- Parties and Voting in Canada: A Backward and Forward Glance in the Light of the Last Election (1958) (4)
- Social Inequality without Social Stratification (2008) (4)
- Ontario's Jews in the Larger Community (1959) (3)
- Socio-economics and human nature (2003) (3)
- A note on Marx and Weber in Gouldner's thought (1982) (3)
- Encouraging diversity (1978) (3)
- The Positive Contribution by Immigrants. (1956) (3)
- Reflections on the death of socialism: Changing perceptions of the state/society line (2000) (2)
- The Psychology of Prejudice and the Future of Anti-Semitism in America (1965) (2)
- Is capitalism eternal? (2004) (2)
- THE PROBLEM OF ORDER (2019) (2)
- A CRITIQUE OF MAX WEBER'S PHILOSOPHY OF SOCIAL SCIENCE. By W. G. Runciman. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1972. 106 pp. $6.50 (1973) (2)
- Power, its forms, bases, and uses : with a new preface (1988) (2)
- Marxism: The Disunity of Theory and Practice@@@Socialism, Politics, and Equality: Hierarchy and Change in Eastern Europe and the USSR.@@@Marxism and Class Theory: A Bourgeois Critique. (1981) (1)
- Reflections on a Politically Skeptical Era (2003) (1)
- Communitarianism, Human Nature, and the Spirit of the Times (2019) (1)
- Ontario Provincial Elections, 1934–55: A Preliminary Survey of Voting (1957) (1)
- How Important is Social Class? The Debate Among American Sociologists. (1972) (1)
- Canadian Politics in the Sixties (1963) (1)
- Rules, Exceptions, and Social Order. Robert B. Edgerton. (1987) (1)
- Book Review:Prophets of Deceit: A Study of the Techniques of the American Agitator. Leo Lowenthal, Norbert Guterman (1950) (1)
- The End of the "Waiting for Newton" Syndrome@@@Studies in Social and Political Theory. (1978) (1)
- Dmitri Shalin Interview with Dennis Wrong about Erving Goffman entitled "Bobby Adamson Said, “Pooky Is a Genius, and as Soon as He Starts Writing His Own Stuff It Will Be Recognized”" (2011) (1)
- The Legitimation of Political Power. (1993) (1)
- The postmodernist shuffle (1996) (1)
- The Petite Bourgeoisie: Comparative Studies of the Uneasy Stratum.Frank Bechhofer , Brian Elliott (1984) (1)
- Where Darwin meets Durkheim (1999) (1)
- A Projection of the Population of Colorado. (1956) (1)
- The Modern Condition: Essays at Century's End. (1999) (1)
- Book Review: Canada's Immigration Policy (1957) (0)
- Book Review:Demographic Analysis: Selected Readings. Joseph J. Spengler, Otis Dudley Duncan (1958) (0)
- Fated to be a professor? (1998) (0)
- What Happens but Once Might as Well not Have Happened at All: (2019) (0)
- Review Essay: What Is Left of the Left? (2002) (0)
- Discourses of Power: From Hobbes to Foucault.Barry Hindess (1996) (0)
- Sociology and the Demystification of the Modern World.John Rex (1979) (0)
- Inequality and the division of labor: the Davis-Moore theory reexamined (1999) (0)
- The Bases of Power: Numbers and Political Democracy (2017) (0)
- Economy and Society: The Future (2000) (0)
- Durkheimian Sociology: Cultural Studies.Jeffrey C. Alexander (1990) (0)
- Retinal changes in malignant/accelerated hypertension. (1986) (0)
- Problems in Defining Power (2017) (0)
- The Forms of Power: Combinations and Interrelations (2017) (0)
- Max Weber and Contemporary Sociology (2020) (0)
- A racial incident long ago (2003) (0)
- Conscience and Culture: The “Moral Sense” and Cultural Relativism (2019) (0)
- Must Men Starve? The Malthusian Controversy. By Jacob Oser. New York: Abelard-Schuman, 1957. Pp. 331. $4.50 (1957) (0)
- The American Intellectual Elite.Charles Kadushin (1976) (0)
- Digby Baltzell: Sociologist and Critical Celebrant of the Upper Class (1999) (0)
- For Weber: Essays on the Sociology of Fate.By Bryan S. Turner. and The Rise of Western Rationalism: Max Weber's Developmental History.By Wolfgang Schluchter (1984) (0)
- Disaggregating the Idea of Capitalism (1992) (0)
- Letters to the Editor (1961) (0)
- The Forms of Power: Force, Manipulation, Persuasion (2017) (0)
- Comment on Sica's Review of Runciman (1986) (0)
- Power and Progress: Essays on Sociological Theory. (1976) (0)
- What is Left of the Left? (2019) (0)
- The United States in Comparative Perspective Max Lerner's America as a Civilization (1960) (0)
- The Concept of Alienation Reconsidered (2019) (0)
- Authors of Their Own Lives (2023) (0)
- American Society.Don Martindale (1960) (0)
- The Bases of Power: Individual and Collective Resources (2017) (0)
- Diversity: Catchword and Reality (2019) (0)
- Reflections of a reformer (1993) (0)
- The Forms of Power: The Interaction of Coercion and Legitimation (2017) (0)
- The Apolitics of Community (in an Era without Politics) (2019) (0)
- Population. By William Petersen. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1961. 652 pp. $8.00 (1962) (0)
- Sociology (1998) (0)
- A Masterful Conceptual Map@@@Power: Its Forms, Bases and Uses. (1981) (0)
- Down to Earth Sociology.@@@Issues, Debates, and Controversies.@@@Readings in Introductory Sociology.@@@Understanding American Society. (1973) (0)
- Putting Putnam’s Thesis in its Place (2019) (0)
- The Bases of Power: Who Gets Mobilized? (2017) (0)
- Population@@@Bureaucracy in Modern Society@@@Social Movement in the United States@@@Crime and Society (1956) (0)
- Etzioni, Socio-Economics, and Human Nature (2019) (0)
- Book Reviews (1965) (0)
- The Theory of Power and Organization.Stewart Clegg (1981) (0)
- The Concept of Alienation Revisited (1988) (0)
- Two Cheers for Skeptical Sociology@@@Skeptical Sociology. (1979) (0)
- Book Review: Approaches to Sociology: An Introduction to Major Trends in British Sociology (1975) (0)
- Books in review (1987) (0)
- POWER AND PROGRESS: ESSAYS ON SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY. By Robert Bierstedt. New York: McGraw-Hill 1974. 330 pp. $11.50 (1976) (0)
- The Idea of “Community”: a Critique (1966) (2021) (0)
- Action Theory and the Human Condition.By Talcott Parsons. New York: Free Press, 1978. 464 pp. $15.95 (1980) (0)
- Remembering the Rosenbergs and McCarthyism (2019) (0)
- The Forms of Power: Authority (2017) (0)
- The Uses of Power (2017) (0)
- : The American Communist Party: A Critical History (1919-1957) . Irving Howe, Lewis Coser. (1958) (0)
- Mapping Power@@@The Years of Lyndon Johnson: The Path to Power@@@Anatomy of Power@@@Technologies of Freedom@@@The Craft of Power@@@Power: Its Forms, Bases, and Uses (1985) (0)
- Land of Choice: The Hungarians in Canada . By John Kosa. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. 1957. Pp. viii, 104. $3.50. (1959) (0)
- Replies to conformity (1964) (0)
- When a tree falls in Canada (1994) (0)
- For Weber: Essays on the Sociology of Fate.@@@The Rise of Western Rationalism: Max Weber's Developmental History. (1984) (0)
- The Study of Population: An Inventory and Appraisal. Edited by Philip M. Hauser and Otis Dudley Duncan. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1959. 864 pp. $15.00 (1959) (0)
- Book Review:Communism, Conformity, and Civil Liberties. Samuel A. Stouffer (1956) (0)
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