Origins of American Social Science

Explore the fascinating evolution of American social science in Origins of American Social Science by Professor Ross, published by Cambridge University Press in 1992. This insightful paperback spans 536 pages and delves into how American social science has mirrored natural science and liberal politics. Professor Ross meticulously examines each discipline's development, highlighting their responses to shifts in historical consciousness, political demands, and professional frameworks. This book is essential for anyone interested in understanding the intricate interplay between social sciences and the broader scientific landscape. Discover the roots of contemporary social thought and how it has been shaped by various intellectual traditions. Perfect for scholars, students, and anyone passionate about the evolution of social science in the United States.