European Journal of Sociology

Table of Contents - May 1982 - Volume 23, Issue 01  

Soziologische Selbstbespiegelung

Provincials and professionals: the British post-war sociologists

A. H. Halsey

The story is therefore restricted to a period, as well as to persons. It is restricted, too, to a short essay which is not a ‘researched’ history but a personal appraisal of past events; not a complete account but an answer to particular questions about those who graduated from L.S.E. in the early 'fifties to be dispersed by professional success during the 'sixties.