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* THE POVERTY OF SOCIOLOGY

on BBC Radio 3

Two talks by Ioan DAVIES
2: The Mainsprings of Action loan Davies, a sociologist from the University of Essex, discusses the shortcomings of current sociological theory. In this talk he attacks the determinist quality of these theories and suggests a return to the earlier sociological tradition that stressed the freedom of individuals to alter their social situation.

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