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NASLEĐE REJMONA BUDONA
The legacy of Raymond Boudon

Author(s): Suzana Ignjatović
Subject(s): Social Theory
Published by: Sociološko naučno društvo Srbije
Keywords: social mobility; methodological individualism; cognitive rationality

Summary/Abstract: The paper is a short overview of the work of a contemporary French sociologist Raymond Boudon. The paper focuses on the following aspects of Boudon’s biography: academic trajectory, intellectual influences, and his major works. It is argued that his major contributions to sociology include his theory of social mobility, methodological individualism and the concept of cognitive rationality.

  • Issue Year: 58/2016
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 32-52
  • Page Count: 21
  • Language: Serbian