Howard S. Becker Quote

Good sociology is sociological work that produces meaningful descriptions of organizations and events, valid explanations of how they come about and persist, and realistic proposals for their improvement or removal.


Becker (1972) "'Radical politics and sociological research" cited in: John Peter Sugden, Alan Tomlinson (2002) Power Games: A Critical Sociology of Sport. p. 108.


Good sociology is sociological work that produces meaningful descriptions of organizations and events, valid explanations of how they come about and...

Good sociology is sociological work that produces meaningful descriptions of organizations and events, valid explanations of how they come about and...

Good sociology is sociological work that produces meaningful descriptions of organizations and events, valid explanations of how they come about and...

Good sociology is sociological work that produces meaningful descriptions of organizations and events, valid explanations of how they come about and...