Jonathan H. Turner Explained
Jonathan H. Turner |
Birth Date: | 7 September 1942 |
Workplaces: | University of California, Riverside |
Alma Mater: | Cornell University |
Main Interests: | Sociology |
Jonathan H. Turner (born September 7, 1942),[1] is a professor of sociology at University of California, Riverside.
Biography
After receiving his PhD from Cornell University in 1968, since the academic year 1969–1970 he has been at UCR. He has been Faculty Research Lecturer at UCR, and in the profession, he has been president of the Pacific Sociological Association and California Sociological Association. He is also a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.[2] He has lectured widely all over the world, and he has been a visiting professor at Cambridge University, UK, Universitat Bremen, Germany, Universitat Bielefeld, Germany, Shandong University and Nankai University, People's Republic at China.
He is known as a general theorist of sociology, although he has a number of specialties: the sociology of emotions, ethnic relations, social institutions, social stratification, and bio-sociology.
Turner was awarded the 2008 Outstanding Recent Contribution Award by the American Sociological Association alongside co-author Jan E. Stets for their book Handbook of the Sociology of Emotions.[3]
Selected bibliography
Turner is an author of forty-one books, including textbooks, and well over two hundred articles.
- Book: Turner, Jonathan H. . The structure of sociological theory . Dorsey Press . Homewood, Illinois . 1974 . 9780256015409 .
- Book: Turner, Jonathan H. . Functionalism . The Benjamin/Cummings Company . 1979.
- Book: Turner, Jonathan H. . Societal stratification: a theoretical analysis . Columbia University Press . 1984.
- Book: Turner, Jonathan H. . Herbert Spencer: a renewed appreciation . SAGE Publications . Beverly Hills, California . 1985.
- Book: Turner, Jonathan H. . A theory of social interaction . Stanford University Press . 1988.
- Book: Turner, Jonathan H. . The impossible science: an institutional analysis of American sociology . Sage . 1990.
- Book: Turner, Jonathan H. . The social cage: human nature and the evolution of society . Stanford University Press. 1992.
- Book: Turner, Jonathan H. . Classical sociological theory: a positivist's perspective . Nelson-Hall . 1992.
- Book: Turner, Jonathan H. . Sociology: concepts and uses . registration . McGraw-Hill . New York . 1994 . 9780070655966 .
- Book: Turner, Jonathan H. . The institutional order: economy, kinship, religion, polity, law, and education in evolutionary and comparative perspective . Longman . New York . 1997 . 9780673981257 .
- Book: Turner, Jonathan H. . Face to face toward a sociological theory of interpersonal behavior . Stanford University Press . Stanford, California . 2002 . 9780585457802 .
- Book: Turner, Jonathan H. . Theory and research on human emotions . JAI Press . Amsterdam Boston . 2004 . 9780080474601 .
- Book: Turner . Jonathan H. . Stets . Jan E. . Handbook of the sociology of emotions . Springer . New York . 2006 . 9780387307152 .
- Book: Turner, Jonathan H. . Theoretical principles of sociology: Volume 1 Macrodynamics . Springer . New York London . 2010 . 9781441962270 .
- Book: Turner, Jonathan H . Theoretical principles of sociology: Volume 2 Microdynamics . Springer . New York . 2010 . 9781441962249 .
- Book: Turner, Jonathan H. . Theoretical sociology: a concise introduction to twelve sociological theories . . Los Angeles . 2014 . 9781452203478 .
- Turner, Jonathan H., Alexandra Maryanski, Anders K. Petersen, and Armin Geertz (2018) The Emergence and Evolution of Religion: By Means of Natural Selection. New York and London: Routledge
- Turner, Jonathan H. and Richard Machalek (2018). The New Evolutionary Sociology: Recent and Revitalized Theoretical and Methodological Approaches. New York and London: Routledge.
- Book: Turner, Jonathan H. . On human nature: The biology and sociology of what made us human . Routledge . 2021.
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Turner, Jonathan H. . Library of Congress . 10 October 2015 . (Jonathan H. Turner) data view (b. Sep. 7, 1942) .
- Web site: Fellows . AAAS MemberCentral . 3 January 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140727124856/http://membercentral.aaas.org/fellows . 27 July 2014 .
- Web site: Prestigious sociology award goes to Springer book. EurekAlert! Science News. 3 January 2016.