Scientific Sociology

Famous quotes containing the words scientific and/or sociology:

    “In economics, hope and faith coexist with great scientific pretension and also a deep desire for respectability.”
    —John Kenneth Galbraith (b. 1908)

    “Parenting, as an unpaid occupation outside the world of public power, entails lower status, less power, and less control of resources than paid work.”
    —Nancy Chodorow, U.S. professor, and sociologist. The Reproduction of Mothering Psychoanalysis and the Sociology of Gender, ch. 2 (1978)