Columbia University Press at #ASA2017

Theory for the Working Sociologist

Headed to the American Sociologist Association Annual Meeting in Montreal? You can find Columbia University Press at Hall 220C in the Palais des Congrès de Montréal in Booth #703.

JOIN US IN BOOTH #703 ON:

Saturday, August 12th from 4:30-6:00 PM for a Meet-up & Signing with Fabio Rojas, author of Theory for the Working Sociologist. Aimed at undergraduate students, graduate students, journalists, and interested general readers who want a more formal way to understand social life, Theory for the Working Sociologist presents the underlying themes of sociological thought using contemporary research and plain language.

Sunday, August 13th from 1:30-2:30 PM for a Meet-up & Signing with Jason Schnittker, author of The Diagnostic System, which looks at the multiple actors involved in crafting the DSM and the many interests that the manual hopes to serve. You can read an excerpt from the book here.

Sunday, August 13th from 2:30-3:00 PM for a Meet-up & Signing with Viviana A. Rotman Zelizer, author of Morals and Markets, newly reissued from our ”Legacy Editions” series. Morals and Markets is a pathbreaking study that explores the development of life insurance in the United States.

Catch our editor, Eric Schwartz, on panels on:

Saturday, August 12th from 10:30-12:10 PM”How to Publish in Theory at the Palais des Congrès de Montréal, Level 5, 512E.

Sunday, August 12th from 12:30-1:30 PM – “From Dissertation to Book” at the Palais des Congrès de Montréal, Level 5, 513C.

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