1. Editor’s introduction: The possibilities of sociological knowledge

   • Lawrence T. Nichols

   EditorialNotes Pages: 3 - 5

2. The nature of sociological knowledge

   • Bruce Keith

   OriginalPaper Pages: 6 - 14

3. American sociology in chaos: Differentiation without integration

   • Jonathan H. Turner

   OriginalPaper Pages: 15 - 29

4. Sociology as a historical science

   • Elisabeth S. Clemens

   OriginalPaper Pages: 30 - 40

5. Disciplinary knowledge revisited: The social construction of sociology

   • Stephen Cole

   OriginalPaper Pages: 41 - 56

6. Reconceptualizing knowledge accumulation in sociology

   • Andrew Abbott

   OriginalPaper Pages: 57 - 66

7. A view from above: The evolving sociological landscape

   • James Moody
   • Ryan Light

   OriginalPaper Pages: 67 - 86

8. Doing social science in anti-scientific times

   • Douglas S. Massey

   OriginalPaper Pages: 87 - 95

9. Knowledge production and the public interest

   • Barbara Schneider
   • David Schalliol
   • Sarah-Kathryn McDonald

   OriginalPaper Pages: 96 - 112

10. Truth, error, and the history of sociology

    • Irving Louis Horowitz

    OriginalPaper Pages: 113 - 115