Sociologies of New Zealand

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The book offers a thorough examination of New Zealand's sociological landscape from the late 19th century to today, highlighting the evolution of the discipline within academic settings. It documents the history of proto-sociology and the parallel growth of sociology as both a formal subject and a broader intellectual pursuit. The author discusses the impact of various sociologists, including immigrants, and how both internal and external factors have influenced the field. Its insights into New Zealand's unique contributions to global sociology make it appealing across the social sciences.