Abbott, Andrew Delano
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- Biography page (Andrew Abbott; Gustavus F. and Ann M. Swift Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of Sociology and the College at the University of Chicago; BA in history and literature at Harvard, 1970; PhD in sociology from University of Chicago in 1982; prior to returning to Chicago in 1991, taught for 13 years at Rutgers University ( (Andrew Abbott personal WWW site, August 17, 2015:) )
- Andrew Abbott page (Gustavus F. and Ann M. Swift distinguished Service Professor in Sociology; Primary research interests in the sociology of occupations, professions, and work; the sociology of culture and knowledge; social theory; also has interests in the methods, heuristics, and the philosophy and practice of sociology ( (University of Chicago, Department of Sociology WWW site, August 17, 2015:) )
- His The system of professions, 1988:CIP t.p. (Andrew Abbott) pub. info. (Dept. of Sociology, Rutgers Univ.)
- LC data base, 10/29/87(hdg.: Abbott, Andrew Delano; usage: Andrew Delano Abbott)
- Digital paper, 2014:page 4 of cover (Andrew Abbott is the Gustavus F. and Ann M. Swift Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago)
Wikipedia description:
Andrew Delano Abbott (born November 1948) is an American sociologist and social theorist working at the University of Chicago. He is the Gustavus F. and Ann M. Swift Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of Sociology and the college. His research topics range from occupations and professions to the philosophy of methods, the history of academic disciplines, to the sociology of knowledge. He is also the founder of the field of sequence analysis. He was the editor of the American Journal of Sociology from 2000 to 2016.
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