LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Raymond Aron	Philosopher	14-Mar-1905	17-Oct-1983	Political philosopher, social theorist
Daniel Bell	Sociologist	10-May-1919	25-Jan-2011	The End of Ideology
Charles Booth	Sociologist	30-Mar-1840	23-Nov-1916	Studied poverty in London
Sophonisba Breckinridge	Activist	1-Apr-1866	30-Jul-1948	Suffragette and abolitionist
Erna Brodber	Novelist	20-Apr-1940		Jane and Louisa Will Soon Come Home
Arthur C. Brooks	Author	21-May-1964		Gross National Happiness
Ernest Burgess	Sociologist	16-May-1886	27-Dec-1966	Introduction to the Science of Sociology
Tony Campolo	Religion	25-Feb-1935		Red-Letter Christian sociologist
James S. Coleman	Sociologist	12-May-1926	25-Mar-1995	Foundations of Social Theory
Auguste Comte	Sociologist	19-Jan-1798	5-Sep-1857	Positivist founder of Sociology
Charles Cooley	Educator	17-Aug-1864	8-May-1929	Looking-glass self
W. E. B. Du Bois	Sociologist	23-Feb-1868	27-Aug-1963	Civil rights activist
Émile Durkheim	Sociologist	15-Apr-1858	15-Nov-1917	Rules of the Sociological Method
Joseph Fletcher	Sociologist	10-Apr-1905	28-Oct-1991	Situation ethics
Mary Parker Follett	Business	3-Sep-1868	18-Dec-1933	Community centers and conflict resolution
E. Franklin Frazier	Sociologist	24-Sep-1894	17-May-1962	Black Bourgeoisie
Erving Goffman	Sociologist	11-Jun-1922	19-Nov-1982	The Presentation of Self
Starr Roxanne Hiltz	Sociologist	c. 1943		Mother of on-line education
bell hooks	Sociologist	9-Sep-1952		Ain't I A Woman
Oscár Jászi	Sociologist	2-Mar-1875	13-Feb-1957	The Dissolution of the Habsburg Monarchy
Charles S. Johnson	Sociologist	24-Jul-1893	27-Oct-1956	The Negro in Chicago
Benjamin Kidd	Sociologist	9-Sep-1858	2-Oct-1916	Social Evolution
Lester A. Kirkendall	Sociologist	15-Nov-1903	31-May-1991	Premarital Intercourse and Interpersonal Relationships
Wolf Lepenies	Sociologist	11-Jan-1941		Melancholy and Society
Max Lerner	Sociologist	20-Dec-1902	5-Jun-1992	Ideas Are Weapons
Seymour M. Lipset	Sociologist	18-Mar-1922	31-Dec-2006	American Exceptionalism
Leo Lowenthal	Sociologist	3-Nov-1900	21-Jan-1993	Literature and the Image of Man
Robert Morrison MacIver	Sociologist	17-Apr-1882	15-Jun-1970	The Web of Government
Karl Mannheim	Sociologist	27-Mar-1893	9-Jan-1947	Ideology and Utopia
Herbert Marcuse	Philosopher	19-Jul-1898	29-Jul-1979	One-Dimensional Man
Marcel Mauss	Sociologist	10-May-1872	10-Feb-1950	The Gift
George Herbert Mead	Philosopher	27-Feb-1863	26-Apr-1931	Pragmatist, social behaviorist
Robert K. Merton	Sociologist	4-Jul-1910	23-Feb-2003	On the Shoulders of Giants
Kelly Miller	Sociologist	23-Jul-1863	29-Dec-1939	Out of the House of Bondage
C. Wright Mills	Sociologist	28-Aug-1916	20-Mar-1962	The Power Elite
Otto Neurath	Sociologist	10-Dec-1882	22-Dec-1945	Vienna Circle positivist
Elinor Ostrom	Sociologist	7-Aug-1933	12-Jun-2012	Common-pool resources
Vance Packard	Sociologist	22-May-1914	12-Dec-1996	The Hidden Persuaders
Robert E. Park	Sociologist	14-Feb-1864	7-Feb-1944	Race and Culture
Talcott Parsons	Sociologist	13-Dec-1902	8-May-1979	The Structure of Social Action
Frances Fox Piven	Activist	10-Oct-1932		Regulating The Poor
Georg Simmel	Sociologist	1-Mar-1858	26-Sep-1918	Philosophy of Money
Herbert Spencer	Philosopher	27-Apr-1820	8-Dec-1903	Synthetic Philosophy
William Graham Sumner	Educator	30-Oct-1840	12-Apr-1910	Laissez faire sociologist
Gabriel Tarde	Sociologist	12-Mar-1843	13-May-1904	Group mind, Theory of Imitation
Thorstein Veblen	Economist	30-Jul-1857	3-Aug-1929	The Theory of the Leisure Class
Lester Frank Ward	Sociologist	18-Jun-1841	18-Apr-1913	Dynamic Sociology
Max Weber	Sociologist	21-Apr-1864	14-Jun-1920	The Protestant Ethic
Raymond Williams	Critic	31-Aug-1921	26-Jan-1988	Culture and Society
Edward O. Wilson	Biologist	10-Jun-1929		Father of Sociobiology
William Julius Wilson	Sociologist	20-Dec-1935		Poverty in America's inner cities
Carroll D. Wright	Sociologist	25-Jul-1840	20-Feb-1909	The Industrial Evolution of the United States

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