1949
- Marc Bloch's The Historian's Craft is published.
- Simone De Beauvoir's The Second Sex is published.
- Meyer Fortes' The Web of Kinship among the Tallensi is published.
- E. Franklin Frazier's The Negro in the United States is published.
- Robert K. Merton's Social Theory and Social Structure is published.
- Max Weber's General Economic History is published (posthumously).
- International Sociological Association is founded.
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