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PhD Sociology University of Essex
Bachelors Sociology University of Essex

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According to Wikipedia, Ian Ernest Craib was an English sociologist and psychotherapist. He was educated at Trinity School of John Whitgift, and the South Bank Polytechnic, eventually receiving his doctorate at the Victoria University of Manchester. He went on to join the University of Essex in 1973, eventually rising to the chair of Professor of Sociology. During his time at the University, he gained an international reputation in sociology, and is widely read as a theoretician who ably links sociology and psychoanalysis.

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Ian Craib's Published Works

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Realist Social Theory: The Morphogenetic Approach (1997) (2226)
Philosophy of Social Science: The Philosophical Foundations of Social Thought (Second edition) (2005) (197)
The importance of disappointment (1994) (188)
What is Social Class? (2002) (183)
Modern Social Theory: From Parsons to Habermas (1985) (158)
Learning from error: identifying contributory causes of medication errors in an Australian hospital (2008) (146)
Social Constructionism as a Social Psychosis (1997) (99)
Philosophy of Social Science (2001) (94)
Some Comments on the Sociology of the Emotions (1995) (83)
Classical Social Theory (1997) (69)
Modern Social Theory (1984) (57)
Narratives as bad faith (2002) (54)
Masculinity and Male Dominance (1987) (50)
Psychoanalysis and social theory (1989) (42)
Psychoanalysis: A Critical Introduction (2001) (37)
Existentialism and Sociology: A Study of Jean-Paul Sartre (1976) (32)
Psychoanalysis and Social Theory: The Limits of Sociology (1989) (30)
Fear, death and sociology (2003) (22)
Erving Goffman: Frame Analysis (1978) (21)
Critical Realism and the Social Sciences (2011) (15)
Clinical Trial of Continuous Infusion of Alphaxalone/Alphadolone in Intensive Care Patients (1983) (14)
Conclusion: Experiencing Identity (1998) (13)
Cardiac and respiratory standstill during sleep. (1978) (9)
The Psychodynamics of Theory (1998) (7)
The Sociology of the Emotions (1998) (6)
The Unhealthy Underside of Narratives (2003) (5)
Post-structuralism and Post-modernism (2011) (5)
Goffman: Frame Analysis (1998) (5)
Trying to Make Sense of the Anti-Group (1997) (4)
Reflections on mourning in the modern world (1999) (3)
Social Theory for Group Therapists (2001) (3)
Phenomenology and the Social World: the phenomenology of Merleau-Ponty and its relation to the social sciences (1978) (3)
Political Investigations: Hegel, Marx, Arendt (2002) (3)
What's Happening to Mourning? (1995) (3)
Anthony Giddens (Routledge Revivals) (1992) (3)
Empiricism and Positivism in Science (2011) (2)
Understanding Social Theory@@@Modern Sociological Theory (1995) (2)
Lukács and the Marxist Criticism of Sociology (1977) (1)
Back to Utopia: Giddens and Modern Social Theory (1998) (1)
Sociological Literature and Literary Sociology: Some Notes on G by John Berger (1974) (1)
Feminism, Knowledge and Society (2011) (1)
Commentary on `The Democratic Origins of the Term "Group Analysis": Karl Mannheim's "Third Way" for Psychoanalysis and Social Science' by Gary Winship (2003) (1)
The theoretical omelette (2011) (0)
Some Problems of Empiricism and Positivism (2011) (0)
Book Reviews (1993) (0)
The importance of structuration theory (2011) (0)
Book Review: Michael Mann, The Sources of Social Power: Vol. 1, A History of Power from the Beginning to A.D. 1760) (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986, 549pp., £37.50 hbk., £12.95 pbk.) (1987) (0)
Book Review: Merleau-Ponty's Phenomenology (1975) (0)
Psychoanalysis, Experience and Politics: The Problem of Ambivalence (1998) (0)
The organisation of mourning (2002) (0)
History & Human Existence from Marx to Merleau-Ponty (1981) (0)
Introduction to the First Edition (2011) (0)
Books Reviewed (2000) (0)
Giddens’s substantive sociology (2011) (0)
Freud and Philosophy (1998) (0)
Book Review: Existential Marxism in Postwar France: From Sartre to Althusser (1977) (0)
Cutting out gingerbread people (1994) (0)
Book Reviews (1989) (0)
Interpretive Approaches 1: Instrumental Rationality (2011) (0)
Lukacs: Experience, Identity and Philosophy (1998) (0)
Science, Nature and Society: Some Alternatives to Empiricism (2011) (0)
"Criticism and Ideology:" Theory and Experience (1981) (0)
Sociological Literature and Literary Sociology: Some Notes on John Berger's G (1998) (0)
Book Reviews (1992) (0)
Book reviews: The political psyche (1994) (0)
Conclusion: In Defence of Philosophy (2011) (0)
Book Reviews (1985) (0)
Agnes Heller: Socialism, autonomy and the postmodern (2003) (0)
The problem with structures (2011) (0)
The Politics of Experience (1998) (0)
Book Reviews (1991) (0)
Interpretive Approaches 3: Critical Rationality (2011) (0)
Comprar Psychoanalysis: A Critical Introduction | Ian Craib | 9780745619781 | Wiley (2008) (0)
Commentary on Recent Developments (2011) (0)
Book Reviews (1994) (0)
Slouching towards Babel (2000) (0)
Book Reviews (1997) (0)
Book Reviews (1986) (0)
Richard Kilminster, The Sociological Revolution: From the Enlightenment to the Global Age, London: Routledge, 1998, £50.00, xiv+221 pp. (ISBN 0-415-02920-1) (2000) (0)
Society and Pscyhe: Social Theory and the Unconscious Dimension of the Social.Kanakis Leledakis (1997) (0)
Interpretive Approaches 2: Rationality as Rule-Following: Cultures, Traditions and Hermeneutics (2011) (0)
Book Reviews (1992) (0)
BOOK REVIEWS (2000) (0)
Introduction: Sociology and Identity (1998) (0)
Marxism and Psychoanalysis-An Exchange' (1990) (0)
Modern social theory : from parsons to habermas / Ian Craib (1984) (0)

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