James Samuel Coleman
Affiliations: | 1955-1956 | Center for Advanced Study of Behavioral Science | Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA |
1956-1959 | Sociology | University of Chicago, Chicago, IL | |
1959-1973 | Social Relations | Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD | |
1973-1995 | Sociology | University of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
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"James Coleman"Bio:
James S. Coleman, in full James Samuel Coleman, (born May 12, 1926, Bedford, Indiana, U.S.—died March 25, 1995, Chicago, Illinois), American sociologist, a pioneer in mathematical sociology whose studies strongly influenced education policy in the United States.
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Parents
Sign in to add mentorPaul Lazarsfeld | grad student | Columbia (PoliSci Tree) | ||
(1955) | ||||
Seymour Martin Lipset | grad student | 1955 | Columbia (PoliSci Tree) | |
Robert K. Merton | grad student | 1955 | Columbia (Neurotree) |
Children
Sign in to add traineeJoseph Galaskiewicz | grad student | Chicago (SocTree) | |
Allan C. Mazur | grad student | (SocTree) | |
Chandra Muller | grad student | (SocTree) | |
Aage B. Sørensen | grad student | 1972 | Johns Hopkins (SocTree) |
Michael White | grad student | 1980 | Chicago (SocTree) |
Kazuo Yamaguchi | grad student | 1981 | Chicago (SocTree) |
Peter Mueser | grad student | 1983 | Chicago (Econometree) |
Adam Gamoran | grad student | 1984 | Chicago |
Bruce Carruthers | grad student | 1991 | Chicago (SocTree) |
Collaborators
Sign in to add collaboratorSeymour Martin Lipset | collaborator | 1956 | Columbia (PoliSci Tree) |
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Coleman JS. (1992) The problematics of social theory - Four reviews of foundations of social theory Theory and Society. 21: 263-283 |
Coleman JS. (1991) Natural persons, corporate actors, and constitutions Constitutional Political Economy. 2: 81-106 |
Coleman JS. (1990) Commentary: Social Institutions and Social Theory American Sociological Review. 55: 333 |
Coleman JS. (1988) Individual interests and collective action : selected essays The Economic Journal. 98: 525-527 |
Coleman JS. (1988) Social Capital in the Creation of Human Capital American Journal of Sociology. 94: 95-120 |
Coleman JS. (1987) Actors and Actions in Social History and Social Theory: Reply to Sewell American Journal of Sociology. 93: 172-175 |
Coleman JS. (1987) The role of social policy research in society and in sociology The American Sociologist. 18: 127-133 |
Coleman JS. (1986) Social Theory, Social Research, and a Theory of Action. American Journal of Sociology. 91: 1309-1335 |
Bucknall KB, Stifel LD, Davidson RK, et al. (1984) Social sciences and public policy in the developing world Pacific Affairs. 57: 541 |
Coleman J, Hoffer T, Kilgore S. (1982) Achievement and Segregation in Secondary Schools: A Further Look at Public and Private School Differences. Sociology of Education. 55: 162 |