we need sociology theories, for that understand of sociology and politic problems. french sociologist pierre bourdieu's theory practice and symbolic power are our best resource; for understanding social and political fields. this article reviews the language and symbolic power; indicating its function in social and political fields. we need sociology theories, for that understand of sociol...

This article acquaints the clinical sociologist with the sociodynamic model underlying the family therapy approach associated with the "Palo Alto" group and referred to here as the strategic communication approach to family therapy (SCAFT). It establishes the relevance and compatibility of this form of therapy to sociological theory and practice. The basic features of the field of family therap...

This paper studies the conflict between critical rationalism and theory in Karl Popper Theodor Adorno’s 1961 debate by analyzing their shared rejection of Mannheim’s sociology knowledge. Despite divergences respective projects social research, Adorno agree that knowledge is uncritical. By investigating assessments this research programme I reveal a deeper similarity theory. Though both on impor...

Many scientists have told me how disappointing it is to have their research anticipated by other independent investigators. To have your ideas preempted in print just as you are about to publish is especially frustrating. A few studies suggest [hat anticipated research is an occupational hazard for the nraj”ori[rv of active researchers. Indeed, some investigators report being anticipated severa...