Sociology and Catholic social teaching : contemporary theory and research /

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Imprint:Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2012.
Description:xvii, 292 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Catholic social thought ; no. 6
Catholic social thought ; 6.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8920099
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Other authors / contributors:Sharkey, Stephen Richard.
ISBN:9780810882973 (cloth : alk. paper)
0810882973 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780810883277 (ebook)
0810883279 (ebook)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Contributions from the Society of Catholic Social Scientists
  • 1. Toward a Catholic Sociological Imagination: Sociologies in the Service of Catholic Social Teaching
  • 2. Imagined Communions: The Virtual Nation for Virtuous Nations
  • 3. Beyond the "Dictatorship of Relativism": Toward a Sociology of Knowledge, Catholic-Style
  • 4. Catholic Social Teachings and the Sociology of Deviance
  • 5. How a Catholic Grounding Can Contribute to the Empirical Social Sciences
  • 6. A Cohort Analysis of Happiness among Young Adults
  • 7. Responding to the Challenge of Postmodernism: Potential Grounds for Future Collaboration between Sociology and Catholic Social Thought
  • Part 2. Contributions from the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences. Selections from the Proceedings of the 14th Annual Meeting of the Academy entitled "Pursuing the Common Good: How Solidarity and Subsidiarity Can Work Together," Rome, 2008.
  • 8. Address of His Holiness Benedict XVI to the Participants in the 14th Session of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences
  • 9. Address to the Holy Father
  • 10. Pursuing the Common Good: How Solidarity and Subsidiarity Can Work Together. Conference Introduction
  • 11. Discovering the Relational Character of the Common Good
  • 12. Education, Subsidiarity, and Solidarity: Past, Present, and Future
  • Part 3. About the Authors: Personal and Professional Reflections on Doing Sociology to Serve the Church
  • 13. Margaret S. Archer
  • 14. Pierpaolo Donati
  • 15. Patrick Fagan
  • 16. Anne Hendershott
  • 17. G. Alexander Ross
  • 18. Stephen R. Sharkey
  • 19. D. Paul Sullins
  • 20. Joseph A. Varacalli
  • Index