| | |
| 1700 | 1600 | 1700 | 1750 | 1800 | 1850 | 1900 | 1950 | |
| 1704 Oct 28 | John LOCKE died |
| 1710 | BERKELEY: Treatise
Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge |
| 1711 Apr 26 |
David HUME born Edinburgh; 2nd site
|
| 1711 |
SHAFTESBURY: Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times,
Etc. |
| 1712 |
Jean Jacques ROUSSEAU born in Geneva, Switzerland |
| 1713 |
SHAFTESBURY died |
| 1714 |
MANDEVILLE: The Fable of the Bees: or, Private Vises, Public
Benefits |
| 1721 | MONTESQUIEU: Persian Letters |
| 1723 Jun 5 | Adam
SMITH born Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland |
| 1723 Jun 20 | Adam FERGUSON born |
| 1724 |
Immanuel KANT born Königsberg (Kaliningrad) , East
Prussia |
| 1726 | John
HOWARD born Enfield, England |
| 1725 | HUTCHESON: An Inquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of Beauty
and Virtue |
| 1727 May 10 | Anne-Robert-Jacques TURGOT born Paris |
| 1728 | HUTCHESON: Essay on the Nature and Conduct of the Passions and
Affections |
| 1729 Jan 12 |
Edmund BURKE born Dublin |
| 1733 | Bernard
MANDEVILLE died |
| 1732 | MANDEVILLE: An Enquiry into the Origin of Honour |
| 1734 | MONTESQUIEU: Considerations on the Causes of the Greatness of
the Romans and their decline |
| 1735 | BERKELEY: The Querist |
| 1737 Jan 29 | Thomas
PAINE born Thetford, Norfolk, Eng. |
| 1739 | HUME:
Treatise on Human Nature |
| 1743 Sep 17 | Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas Caritat, Marquis de CONDORCET
born Ribemont, France |
| 1744 Jan 23 | Giambattista VICO died |
| 1746 | Francis HUTHESON died Glasgow |
| 1747 | HUTCHESON: Short Inroduction to Moral Philosophy |
| 1748 Feb 15 | Jeremy
BENTHAM born Houndsditch, London |
| 1748 | HUME: Philosophical Essays |
| 1748 | HUME: An Enquiry
Concerning Human Understanding text |
| 1748 | MONTESQUIEU: Spirit of Laws |
| 1750 | 1600 | 1700 | 1750 | 1800 | 1850 | 1900 | 1950 | |
| 1750 |
ROUSSEAU: First Discourse |
| 1751 |
HUME: Enquiry Concering the Principles of Morals |
| 1751 | ROUSSEAU: Discourses on the Sciences and the Arts |
| 1753 Apr 1 | Comte Joseph Marie de MAISTRE born |
| 1754 Oct 2 | Louis G. de BONALD born |
| 1755 Feb 10 | Charles de MONTESQUIEU died |
| 1755 | HUTCHESON: System of Moral Philosophy |
| 1755 | ROUSSEAU: A Discourse upon the Origin and Foundation of the
Inequality Among Mankind (aka Second Discourse) |
| 1756 Mar 3 | William GODWIN born |
| 1757 | HUME:
The Natural
History of Religion |
| 1759 Apr 27 | Mary
WOLLSTONECRAFT born London |
| 1759 | SMITH:
Theory
of Moral Sentiments, discussion
of |
| 1760 Oct 17 | Claude Henri de
Rouvroy, Comte de SAINT-SIMON born Paris |
| 1762 |
ROUSSEU: Emile, a Treatise on Education |
| 1762 |
ROUSSEAU: The Social Contract |
| 1766 Feb 17 | Thomas
MALTHUS born |
| 1766 | TURGOT:
Reflections on the Formation of Riches |
| 1767 | FERGUSON: An
Essay on the History of Civil Society; a discussed |
| 1770 Aug 27 |
Georg Frederick HEGEL born |
| 1771 May 14 | Robert OWEN born |
| 1772 Apr 7 | (François Marie) Charles FOURIER born |
| 1775 Mar 8 | PAINE: African
Slavery in America |
| 1776 Jan 10 |
PAINE:
Common Sense |
| 1776 |
BENTHAM: Fragment on Government |
| 1776 | SMITH:
An
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations |
| 1777 Aug 25 | David HUME died |
| 1777 | HOWARD: The
State of Prisons (description) |
| 1779 | HUME:
Dialogues
Concerning Natural Religion |
| 1779 |
John MILLAR: The
Origin of the Distinction of Ranks |
| 1781 Mar 20 | Jacques TURGOT died |
| 1781 |
KANT:
Critique of Pure Reason |
| 1782-89 | ROUSSEAU: Confessions |
| 1784 |
KANT: Idea for a Universal History... |
| 1784-91 |
Johann Gottfried von HERDER: Reflections on the Philosophy of the History of
Mankind |
| 1785 |
KANT: Grundlegung |
| 1786 | WOLLSTONECRAFT: Thoughts on the Education of Daughters
(pamphlet) |
| 1787 | BENTHAM: Defense of Usury |
| 1788 Feb 22 | Arthur SCHOPENHAUER born |
| 1788 |
KANT:
Critique of Practical Reason |
| 1789 |
BENTHAM:
Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation |
| 1790 Jan 20 | John HOWARD died, Kherson, Ukraine, Russia |
| 1790 Mar 1 | first United States census began |
| 1790 Jul 17 | Adam SMITH died |
| 1790 | United
States conducts first regular census |
| 1790 | BURKE:
Reflections on the
Revolution in France |
| 1790 | WOLLSTONECRAFT:
A Vindication Of The Rights Of Men (response to BURKE) |
| 1792 |
FERGUSON: Pricniples of Moral and Political Science |
| 1792 | PAINE:
The Rights of
Man |
| 1792 | WOLLSTONECRAFT: Vindication of
the Rights of Women |
| 1793 Dec 15 | Henry Charles CAREY born |
| 1793 |
CONDORCET: Sketch for a Historical Picture of the Progress of the
Human Mind |
| 1793 | GODWIN:
Enquiry Concerning Political Justice |
| 1794 Mar 29 | Marie-Jean, Marquis de CONDORCET died |
| 1795 Dec 4 | Thomas CARLYLE born |
| 1795 | CONDORCET: History Essay on the Progress of Human
Reason |
| 1795 | PAINE:
The
Age of Reason |
| 1795 | SMITH:
Philosophical Essays |
| 1795-1809 | HEGEL: On Christianity: Early Theological writings |
| 1796 Feb 22 | Adolphe QUETELET born |
| 1796 |
BONALD: Theory of Political and Religious Authority in Civil
Society |
| 1797 Mar 29 | WOLLSTONECRAFT & GODWIN marry privately |
| 1797 Sep 10 | Mary WOLLSTONECRAFT died (Mary born Aug 30 |
| 1797 Jul 9 | Edmund BURKE died |
| 1797 |
MAISTRE: Considérations sur la France |
| 1798 Jan 17 | Auguste COMTE born (birth registered Jan 19) |
| 1798 Jun 7 | MALTHUS: Essay
on the Principle of Population |
| 1798 | GODWIN: Memoirs of Mary Wollstonecraft |
| 1798 | WOLLSTONECRAFT:
Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman |
| | |
| 1800 | 1600 | 1700 | 1750 | 1800 | 1850 | 1900 | 1950 | |
| 1802 Jun 12 | Harriet
MARTINEAU born, Norwich, England |
| 1804 Jul 28 | Ludwig FEUERBACH born |
| 1724 |
Immanuel KANT died Königsberg, East Prussia |
| 1805 Jul 29 | Alexis de TOCQUEVILLE born |
| 1806 Apr 11 | Fréderic LE PLAY born |
| 1806 |
John Stuart MILL born |
| 1806 |
Johann Gottlieb FICHTE: Characterstic of the Present Age |
| 1807 | HEGEL:
The Phenomenology of Mind |
| 1809 Feb 12 | Charles Robert DARWIN born, Shrewsbury, England |
| 1809 Jun 8 | Thomas PAINE died |
| 1812-1816 | HEGEL: Science of Logic |
| 1813 |
SAINT-SIMON: Essay on Science of Man |
| 1813 |
OWEN: A
New View of Society |
| 1814 |
MAISTRE: Essay on the Generative Principle of Political
Constitutions |
| 1814 |
SAINT-SIMON: The Reorganization of European Society |
| 1816 Feb 22 | Adam FERGUSON died |
| 1816 Jul 14 | Arthur de GOBINEAU born |
| 1817 | HEGEL:
Encyclopedia of Philosophy |
| 1817 |
RICARDO: Principles
of Political Economy |
| 1818 | (Mary
WOLLSTONECRAFT) Shelley: Frankenstein |
| 1818 May 5 | Karl MARX
born |
| 1818 Nov 21 | Lewis Henry MORGAN born |
| 1818 |
SCHOPENHAUER: The World as Will and Idea |
| 1818-31 |
HEGEL teaches in Berlin |
| 1820 Apr 27 | Herbert SPENCER born |
| 1820 Nov 28 | Friedrich ENGELS born, Barmen, Germany |
| 1820 |
MALTHUS: Principles of Political Economy |
| 1821 Feb 26 | Comte Joseph Marie de MAISTRE died |
| 1821 Nov 21 | Henry T. BUCKLE born |
| 1821 | HEGEL:
The Philosophy of Right |
| 1821 |
James MILL: Principles of Political Economy |
| 1822 Feb 16 | Francis GALTON born |
| 1822 |
COMTE: Plan of the Scientific Operations Necessary for Reorganizing
Society |
| 1823-33 |
Utilitarian Society flourishes in Britain |
| 1825 May 19 | Henri de SAINT-SIMON died |
| 1825 |
SAINT-SIMON: New Christianity |
| 1825-35 |
Saint-Simonians flourish in France |
| 1826 Feb 3 | Walter BAGEHOT born |
| 1830-42 | COMTE:
The Positive Philosophy (6 vols), 1830, 1835, 1838, 1839, 1841, 1842 |
| 1831 Feb 24 | Albert SCHÄFFLE born |
| 1831 Nov 14 | Georg Frederick HEGEL died |
| 1831 | DARWIN: sails on the H.M.S. Beagle |
| 1832 Jun 6 | Jeremy BENTHAM died |
| 1832 Oct 2 | Edward B. TYLOR born |
| 1832-4 | MARTINEAU: Illustrations of Political Economy |
| 1833 | MARTINEAU: Poor Laws and Paupers |
| 1833-43 |
Young Hegelians flourish in Germany |
| 1834 Dec 23 | Thomas MALTHUS died |
| 1834 | MARTINEAU: Illustrations of Taxation |
| 1834 | MARTINEAU settled in London, consulted by cabinent ministers
|
1834 Sep
-1836 Aug | MARTINEAU visits America, gives offense through
abolitionist views |
| 1835 | CAREY:
Essay on the Rate of Wages |
| 1835 | QUETELET: On Man and the Development of Human Faculties: An
Essay on Social Physics |
| 1835-40 | TOCQUEVILLE: Democracy in
America |
| 1836 Apr 7 | William GODWIN died |
| 1837 Oct 10 | (François Marie) Charles FOURIER died |
| 1837 | CARLYLE:
French Revolution |
| 1837 | HEGEL:
The Philosophy of History |
| 1837 | MARTINEAU: Society
in America || note |
| 1837-1840 | CAREY: Principles of Political Economy |
| 1838 Mar 9 | Ludwig GUMPLOWICZ born |
| 1840 Nov 23 | Louis G. de BONALD died |
| 1840 |
PROUDHON: What is Property? |
| 1841 Jun 18 | Lester Frank WARD born |
| 1841 | CARLYLE:
On Heroes |
| 1841 | FEUERBACH: The Essence of Christianity |
| 1842 Jan 11 | William JAMES born |
| 1842 May 5 | MARX writes first article for Rheinische
Zeitung |
| 1842 | FEUERBACH: Preparatory Theses on the Reform of
Philosophy |
| 1842 | SPENCER:
"The Proper Sphere of Government," The Nonconformist |
| 1842 |
Lorenz von STEIN: Socialism and Communism in France |
| 1843 Mar 12 | Gabriel TARDE born |
| 1843 | FEUERBACH: Principles of the Philosophy of the Future |
| 1843 | MARX:
Critique of
Hegel's Philosophy of Right |
| 1843 |
J.S. MILL: System of Logic |
| 1844 Oct 15 |
Friedrich Wilheim NIETZSCHE born |
| 1844 | FEUERBACH: The Essence of Religion |
| 1844 | MARX: Contribution
to the Critique of Hegel'S Philosophy of Law |
| 1844 | ENGELS:
Outlines
of a Critique of Political Economy |
| 1844 | ENGELS:
Review
of Thomas Carlyle's Past and Present |
| 1844-5 | MARX:
The Economic
and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844 |
| 1845 | MARTINEAU settles at Ambleside in English Lake District |
| 1844 | MARX:
Theses
on Feuerbach |
| 1845-55 |
Positivist Society flourishes in France |
| 1845-46 | MARX:
The German Ideology |
| 1847 | ENGELS:
The
Principles of Communism |
| 1847 | MARX:
The
Poverty of Philosophy |
| 1848 Jul 15 | Vilfredo PARETO born |
| 1848 | CAREY:
The Past, the Present, and the Future |
| 1848 | MARTINEAU: Eastern Life, Present and Past (expounds
philosophical atheism) |
| 1848 | MARX:
Communist
Manifesto |
| 1848 |
J.S. MILL: Principles
of Political Economy |
| 1849 Sep 26 | Ivan Petrovich PAVLOV born, Ryazan, Russia [Sep 14 Old
style] |
| 1849 | MARTINEAU: History of England During the Thirty Years' Peace
1816-46 |
| 1849 | MARX:
Wage-Labor
and Capital |
| 1850 | 1600 | 1700 | 1750 | 1800 | 1850 | 1900 | 1950 | |
| 1850 | ENGELS:
The Peasants'
War in Germany |
| 1850 | MARX and
ENGELS: England's
17th c. Revolution |
| 1850 | MARX:
The Class
Struggle in France, 1848 to 1850 |
| 1850 | SPENCER:
Social Statics |
| 1850 |
Lorenz von STEIN: The History of the Social Movement in France,
1789-1850 |
| 1851 | CAREY:
The Harmony of Interests |
| 1851 | MARTINEAU: Letters on the Laws of Man's Nature and
Development (agnostic views which aliented her friends) |
| 1851-1854 | COMTE: System of Positive Polity (4 vols) |
| 1852 | MARX:
The
Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte |
| 1852 Aug 23 | Arnold TOYNBEE born (sociologist uncle of THE Arnold
Toynbee) |
| 1853 | CAREY:
The Slave Trade, Domestic and Foreign: Why it Exists and How it May be
Extinguished |
| 1853 |
MARTINEAU translates and extensively edits Comte's Positive
Philosophy |
| 1853-5 | GOBINEAU: Essay on the Inequality of Human Races |
| 1854 May 11 | Albion Woodbury SMALL born, Buckfield, Maine |
| 1855 Mar 23 | Franklin H. GIDDINGS born |
| 1855 | Achille
GUILLARD coins "demographie" |
| 1855 Jul 26 | Ferdinand TOENNIES born near Oldenswort, Schleswig |
| 1855 | LE PLAY:
The European Workers, (6 vols) |
| 1856 May 6 | Sigmund FREUD born |
| 1856 | TOCQUEVILLE: Old Regime |
| 1857 Mar 23 | Karl PEARSON born, London, England |
| 1857 Jul 30 | Thorstein VEBLEN born |
| 1857 Sep 5 | Auguste COMTE died |
| 1857-61 | BUCKLE: The History of Civilization in England |
| 1857 | MARX:
Pre-Capitalist
Economic Formations |
| 1857-8 | MARX:
Grundrisse:
Foundations of the Critique of Political Economy |
| 1858 Mar 1 | Georg
SIMMEL born |
| 1858 Apr 1 | Gaetano MOSCA born, Palermo, Sicily |
| 1858 Apr 15 | (David) Emile DURKHEIM born |
| 1858 Jul 9 | Franz BOAS born, Minden, Westphalia, Prussia [Germany] |
| 1858 Nov 17 | Robert OWEN died |
| 1858-1860 | CAREY: The Principles of Social Science |
| 1859 Apr 16 | Alexis de TOCQUEVILLE died |
| 1859 | DARWIN: The Origin of Species |
| 1859 | MARX:
A
Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy |
| 1859 |
J.S. MILL:
On Liberty |
| 1860 Sep 6 | Jane ADDAMS born, Cedarville IL |
| 1860 Sep 21 | Arthur SCHOPENHAUER died |
| 1861 |
Henry Sumner MAINE: Ancient
Law |
| 1862 May 29 | Henry T. BUCKLE died |
| 1862 | SPENCER:
First
Principles text
version |
| 1863 Jan 19 | Werner SOMBART born, Ermsleben, Saxony, Prussia |
| 1863 Aug 13 | William Isaac THOMAS born |
| 1863 Feb 27 | George
Herbert MEAD born |
| 1864 Apr 21 | Max WEBER born |
| 1864 Aug 17 | Charles Horton COOLEY born |
| 1864 Feb 14 | Robert Ezra PARK born |
| 1864 |
Fustel de COULANGES: The Ancient City |
| 1864 | LE PLAY:
Social Reform in France (3 vols) |
| 1864 |
SPENCER: Reason for Dissenting from the Politivist Philosphy of M.
Comte |
| 1864-67 | SPENCER: Principles of Biology (2 vols) |
| 1865 Mar 19 | Joseph WHEELER born, Milwaukee WI |
| 1865 | GOBINEAU: The Religions and Philosophies of Central
Asia |
| 1865 | MARX: Value,
Price, and Profit |
| 1865 |
J.S. MILL: Auguste Comte and Positivism |
| 1867-8 | MARX:
Capital (vol I)
|
| 1868 Feb 23 |
(William Edward Burghardt) W.E.B. du BOIS born, Great Barrington, Massachusetts
|
| 1869 | GALTON:
Hereditary Genius |
| 1869 |
RENOUVIER: Science of Ethics |
| 1870-72 | SPENCER: Principles of Psychology (2 vols) |
| 1871 Mar 5 | "Blutige (Bloody)" Rosa LUXEMBURG born, Zamoshc,
Poland |
| 1871 | DARWIN: The Descent of Man |
| 1871 | GALTON:
A Statistical Enquiry into the Efficacy of Prayer |
| 1871 | MARX:
The
Civil War in France |
| 1871 | LE PLAY:
Organization of the Family |
| 1871 | TYLOR:
Primitive Culture |
| 1872 Sep 13 | Ludwig FEUERBACH died |
| 1872 |
DARWIN: Expressions of the Emotions in Man and Animals |
| 1872 | BAGEHOT:
Physics and
Politics |
| 1872 | CAREY:
The Unity of Law |
| 1872 | LE PLAY:
Organization of Labor |
| 1872 |
John Stuart MILL died |
| 1873 | SPENCER:
Study of Sociology |
| 1873-81 | LILIENFELD: Ideas about the Social Sciences of the Future, (5
vols) |
| 1874 Feb 17 | Adolphe QUETELET died |
| 1874 | GALTON:
English Men of Science |
| 1875 | GUMPLOWICZ: Race and State |
| 1875 | MARX:
Critique of
the Gotha Program |
| 1875-78 | SCHÄFFLE: Structure and Life of the Social Body (4 vols) |
| 1876-8 | ENGELS:
The Part
Played by Labour in the Transition From Ape to Man |
| 1876 Jan 9 | Robert MICHELS born, Cologne |
| 1876 Jun 11 | Alfred Louis KROEBER born, Hoboken NJ |
| 1876 Jun 13 | William Sealey GOSSET ("Student") born, Canterbury,
England |
| 1876 Jun 27 | Harriet MARTINEAU died, near Ambleside, England |
| 1876-96 | SPENCER: Principles of Sociology (3 vols: 76, 82, 96) |
| 1877 Mar 24 | Walter BAGEHOT died |
| 1877 | ENGELS:
Anti-Dühring |
| 1877 | MARTINEAU: Autobiographical Memoir |
| 1877 | MORGAN:
Ancient Society |
| 1879 Jun 3 | Raymond PEARL born, Farmington NH |
| 1879 Oct 13 | Henry Charles CAREY died |
| 1879-93 | SPENCER: Principles of Ethics (2 vols) |
| 1880 May 29 | Oswald SPENGLER born |
| 1880 | ENGELS:
Socialism:
Utopian and Scientific |
| 1880 | FOUILLEE: Contemporary Social Science |
| 1881 Dec 17 | Lewis Henry MORGAN died |
| 1881 Feb 5 | Thomas CARLYLE died |
| 1881 | LE PLAY:
Essential Constitution of Humanity |
| 1882 Apr 5 | Fréderic LE PLAY died |
| 1882 Apr 17 | Robert M. MACIVER born |
| 1882 Apr 19 | Charles Robert DARWIN died, Down, Kent, England |
| 1882 Oct 13 | Arthur de GOBINEAU died |
| 1883 Mar 14 | Karl MARX died |
| 1883 | Francis
GALTON: Inquiries into human faculty and its development |
| 1883 | GUMPLOWICZ: Race Struggle |
| 1883 | SUMNER:
What the Social Classes Owe to Each Other |
| 1883 | WARD:
Dynamic Sociology (2 vol) |
| 1883 Mar 9 | Arnold TOYNBEE died (sociologist uncle of THE Arnold
Toynbee) |
| 1884 Jan 26 | Edward SAPIR born, Lauenburg, Pomerania, Germany |
| 1884 Apr 7 | Bronislaw Kasper MALINOWSKI born, Krakow, Poland |
| 1884 May 23 | Corrado GINI born, Motta de Livenza, Treviso, Italy |
| 1884 | ENGELS:
The Origin
of the Family, Private Property and the State |
| 1884 | TOYNBEE:
Lectures on The Industrial Revolution in England |
| 1884 | SPENCER:
The Man versus the State |
| 1885 Jun 5 | Warder Clyde ALLEE born, near Bloomingdale IN |
| 1885 | GUMPLOWICZ: Outline of Sociology |
| 1885 | MARX: Capital, Vol. II (post.) |
| 1886 Jan 14 | Alexander Morris Carr-Saunders born, Reigate, Surrey,
England |
| 1886 Jun 29 | William Fielding OGBURN born |
| 1886 May 16 | Ernest Watson BURGESS born |
| 1886 | Achille LORIA: Economic Foundations of Society |
| 1887 Jun 5 | Ruth BENEDICT born, New York NY |
| 1887 | Karl KAUTSKY: The Economic Doctrines of Karl Marx |
| 1887 | TOENNIES: Gemeinschaft und Gesellschaft |
| 1889 Jan 21 | Pitirim SOROKIN born |
| 1889 Apr 14 | Arnold Joseph TOYNBEE born in London |
| 1889 | ADDAMS founds Hull House settlement in Chicago |
| 1889 |
Franz BOAS: The Aims of Ethnology |
| 1889 | Francis
GALTON: Natural inheritance. |
| 1890 Feb 17 | Ronald Aylmer FISHER born, London, England |
| 1890 | FOUILLEE: The Evolution of Idea-Forces |
| 1890 |
William JAMES: Principles of Psychology |
| 1890 |
MARSHALL: Principles of Economics |
| 1890 | TARDE: Laws of Imitation |
| 1891 |
Georg SIMMEL: On Social Differentiation |
| 1892 | DURKHEIM:
Montesquieu
- Quid Secundatus Politicae Scientiae Instituendae Contulerit
(latin thesis) |
| 1892 |
SMALL: First Sociology Department (University of
Chicago |
| 1892 | PEARSON:
Grammar of Science |
| 1892 |
George SIMMEL: Problems of the Philosophy of History |
| 1893 | DURKHEIM: On the Division of Labor in Society |
| 1893 | FOUILLEE: The Psychology of Idea-Forces |
| 1893 | Jacques NOVICOW:
The Struggles between Human Societies and Their Necessary Phases |
| 1893 | RATZENHOFER: Nature and End of Politics |
| 1893 | WARD:
Psychic Factors of Civilization |
| 1894 | Benjamin KIDD: Social Evolution |
| 1894 | MARX:
Capital, Vol
III (post.) |
| 1894 | SMALL:
first textbook in Sociology |
| 1894 | SUMNER:
The Absurd Effort to Make the the World Over |
| 1894 | TARDE:
Social Logic |
| 1895 | DURKHEIM: Rules of Sociological Method |
| 1895 Aug 5 | Friedrich ENGELS died, London, England |
| 1895 Oct 3 | George A. LUNDBERG born, Fairdale, North Dakota |
| 1896 | W.E.B. du BOIS receives Ph.D., Harvard, dissertation: The Suppression of the African
Slave Trade; becomes instructor of Sociology, the University of Pennsylvania |
| 1896 | W.E.B. du BOIS: The Philadelphia Negro [first sociological analysis of
African Americans in the US] |
| 1896 |
Gustav Le BON: The
Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind |
| 1896 |
John DEWEY: The Reflex Arc Concept in Psychology |
| 1896 | GIDDINGS: Principles of Sociology |
| 1896 | WEBER:
The Agrarian Sociology of Ancient Civilizations |
| 1896 | Rene WORMS:
Organism and Society |
| 1897 Apr 24 | Benjamin Lee WHORF born, Winthrop MA |
| 1897 Jun 2 | Norbert ELIAS born, Breslau, Germany (Wroclaw, Poland) |
| 1897 Aug 28 | Louis WIRTH born, Gemunden, Germany |
| 1897 | DURKHEIM: Suicide |
| 1897 |
PARETO: Course in Political Economy |
| 1897 | TARDE:
Universal Opposition |
| 1898 Jul 19 | Herbert MARCUSE born, Berlin, Germany |
| 1898 |
John DEWEY: Evolution and Ethics |
| 1898-00 |
DURKHEIM: Professional Ethics and Civic Morals |
| 1898 | GIDDINGS: Elements of Sociology |
| 1898 | KAUTSKY:
The Agrarian Problem |
| 1898 | RATZENHOFER: Sociological Studies |
| 1898 | TARDE:
Social Laws |
| 1898 | WARD:
Outline of Sociology |
| 1899 | Eduard BERNSTEIN: Evolutionary Socialism: a Criticism and
Affirmations |
| 1899 | CHAMBERLAIN: The Foundations of the Nineteenth
Century |
| 1899 | COSTE:
Principles of Objective Sociology |
| 1899 | DURKHEIM: Collective and Individual Representations |
| 1899 | VEBLEN:
Theory
of the Leisure Class |
| | |
| 1900 | 1600 | 1700 | 1750 | 1800 | 1850 | 1900 | 1950 | |
| 1900 Mar 23 | Erich FROMM born, Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
| 1900 Aug 25 | Friedrich Wilheim NIETZSCHE died |
| 1900 | COSTE:
Expriences of the Peoples |
| 1900 |
DURKHEIM: Two Laws of Penal Evolution |
| 1900 | Stuart C. DODD born |
| 1900 |
FREUD: The Interpretation of Dreams |
| 1900 | Karl
PEARSON: The grammar of science |
| 1900 |
George SIMMEL: Philosophy of Money |
| 1901 Feb 13 | Paul Felix LAZARSFELD born, Vienna, Austria |
| 1901 Nov 18 | George Horace GALLUP born, Jefferson IA |
| 1901 Nov 19 | Karl PEARSON: National life from the standpoint of
science |
| 1901 Dec 16 | Margaret MEAD born, Philadelphia PA |
| 1902 Dec 13 | Talcott PARSONS born |
| 1902 |
COOLEY: Human
Nature and Social Order |
| 1902-03 |
DURKHEIM: Moral Education |
| 1902 | KAUTSKY:
The Social Revolution |
| 1902 |
LENIN: What is to be done? |
| 1903 Dec 8 | Herbert SPENCER died |
| 1903 Dec 25 | Albert SCHÄFFLE died |
| 1903 | WARD:
Pure Sociology |
| 1903 | du BOIS:
The Souls of Black Folk |
| 1904 May 13 | Gabriel TARDE died |
| 1904 |
PARK: The Crowd and the Public |
| 1904 |
SPENCER: An Autobiography (2 vols) |
| 1904 |
VEBLEN: The
Theory of Business Enterprise |
| 1904 |
WEBER: Objectivity in Social Science & Social Policy |
| 1904 Sep-Dec |
WEBER visits United States (St. Louis Exposition) |
| 1905 |
SMALL: General Sociology |
| 1906 |
HOBHOUSE: Morals in Evolution |
| 1906 | SCHÄFFLE: Outline of Sociology |
| 1906 |
SUMNER: Folkways |
| 1906 | WARD:
Applied Sociology |
| 1906 | WEBER:
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism |
| 1907 |
William JAMES: Pragmatism |
| 1907 | WEBER:
Critique of Stammler |
| 1908 Aug 20 | Kingsley DAVIS born, Tuxedo TX |
| 1908 | RATZENHOFER: Sociology |
| 1908 |
SIMMEL:Soziologie |
| 1909 Aug 19 | Ludwig GUMPLOWICZ died |
| 1909 | COOLEY:
Social
Organization |
| 1909 | THOMAS:
Source Book of Social Origins |
| 1910 Jul 5 | Robert King MERTON born, Philadelphia PA |
| 1910 Aug 26 | William JAMES died |
| 1910 | WHEELER: Ants: Their Structure, Development, and
Behavior |
| 1911 Jan 17 | Francis GALTON died |
| 1911 | DURKHEIM: Judgments of Reality and Judgments of Value |
| 1912 | DURKHEIM: Elementary Forms of Religious Life |
| 1912 | GINI: Demographic Factors in the Evolution of
Nations |
| 1913 Apr 18 | Lester Frank WARD died |
| 1913 |
MEAD: The
Social Self |
| 1914-30 | Karl
PEARSON: The life, letters and labours of Francis Galton |
| 1915 |
Robert MICHELS: Political Parties |
| 1915 | PARETO:
General Treatise on Sociology |
| 1916 Aug 28 | C. Wright MILLS born |
| 1916 | LENIN: Imperialism, The
Highest Stage of Capitalism |
| 1916 | WEBER:
The Religion of China |
| 1916-7 | WEBER:
The Religion of India |
| 1917 Jan 2 | Edward B. TYLOR died |
| 1917 Nov 15 | Emile DURKHEIM died |
| 1917-9 | WEBER:
Ancient Judaism |
| 1918 Sep 26 | Georg SIMMEL died |
| 1918 | COOLEY:
Social Process |
| 1918-21 | THOMAS & ZNANIECKI: The Polish Peasant in Europe and America (5
vols) |
| 1919 Jan 15 | "Blutige (Bloody)" Rosa LUXEMBURG died, Berlin, Germany |
| 1919 | SOROKIN:
System of Sociology (2 vols) |
| 1919 | A.J.
TOYNBEE: delegate to Paris Peace Conference |
| 1919 | John
B. WATSON: Psychology from the Standpoint of a Behaviorist |
| 1920 Jun 14 | Max WEBER died |
| 1921 Dec 2 | Otis Dudley DUNCAN born, Nocona TX |
| 1921 |
Martin BUBER: I and Thou |
| 1921 | BURGESS:
The Science of Sociology (w/ Park) |
| 1921 | PARK:
(w/ Burgess) An Introduction to the Science of Sociology |
| 1921 | SAPIR: Language: an Introduction to the Study of Speech |
| 1921 | WEBER:
The City |
| 1922 Mar 18 | Seymour Martin LIPSET born, New York NY |
| 1922 | CARR-SAUNDERS: The Population Problem |
| 1922 |
John DEWEY: Human Nature and Conduct |
| 1922 | Robert
PARK: The immigrant press and its control |
| 1822 |
RADCLIFFE-BROWN: The Andaman Islanders |
| 1922 | WEBER:
Economy and Society (2 vols) |
| 1923 |
Karl MANNHEIM: On the interpretation of Weltanschauung |
| 1923 | William
F. OGBURN: Social change with respect to culture and original
nature |
| 1923 Aug 20 | Vilfredo PARETO died |
| 1923 |
LUKACS: History and Class Consciousness |
| 1923 |
MEAD: "Scientific Method and the Moral Sciences" |
| 1923 |
OGBURN: Social Change |
| 1923 | THOMAS:
The Unadjusted Girl |
| 1923 | WHEELER: Social Life Among the Insects |
| 1924 |
Max SCHELER (1874-28): Essays toward a Sociology of Knowledge |
| 1924 |
MEAD: "The Genesis of the Self and Social Control" |
| 1924 | SMALL:
Origins of Sociology |
| 1925 | BURGESS:
The City (w/ Park) |
| 1925 | LOTKA: Elements of Physical Biology |
| 1925 |
Karl MANNHEIM: The Problem of a Sociology of Knowledge |
| 1926 Mar 24 | Albion Woodbury SMALL died |
| 1926 May 12 | James Samuel COLEMAN born, Bedford IN |
| 1926-8 | SPENGLER: The Decline of the West (2 vols) |
| 1927 |
John DEWEY: The Public and its Problems |
| 1927 | SOROKIN:
Social Mobility |
| 1928 | William
F. OGBURN: American marriage and family relationships [w/ Ernest
Rutherford Groves] |
| 1928 | SOROKIN:
Contemporary Sociological Theories |
| 1928 | THOMAS:
The Child in America |
| 1928 | WIRTH:
The Ghetto |
| 1929 Aug 3 | Thorstein VEBLEN died |
| 1929 May 8 | Charles Horton COOLEY died |
| 1930 | COOLEY:
Sociological Theory and Social Research |
| 1931 Apr 26 | George Herbert MEAD died |
| 1931 Jun 11 | Franklin H. GIDDINGS died |
| 1931 | ALLEE: Animal Aggregations |
| 1933 | OGBURN:
Recent Social Trends in the United States |
| 1933 | W.S. THOMPSON and P.K. WHELPTON: Population Trends in
the United States |
| 1934 | BENEDICT: Patterns of Culture |
| 1934 | William
F. OGBURN: You and machines |
| 1935 May 21 | Jane ADDAMS died, Chicago IL |
| 1935 | Houston
Stuart CHAPIN: Contemporary American Institutions |
| 1935-61 | TOYNBEE: A Study of History (12 vols) |
| 1936 Feb 27 | Ivan Petrovich PAVLOV died, Leningrad [St. Petersburg] |
| 1936 | TOENNIES: Introduction to Sociology |
| 1936 Apr 9 | Ferdinand TOENNIES died, Kiel, Germany |
| 1936 Apr 27 | Karl PEARSON died, London, England |
| 1936 May 3 | Robert MICHELS died, Rome |
| 1936 May 8 | Oswald SPENGLER died |
| 1936 | OGBURN:
The Social Effects of Aviation |
| 1936 | TOENNIES: Introduction to Sociology |
| 1936 | WIRTH:
Ideology and Utopia (w/ Mannheim) |
| 1937 Apr 19 | Joseph WHEELER died, Cambridge MA |
| 1937 Oct 16 | William Sealey GOSSET (Student's t-test) died,
Beaconsfield, England |
| 1937 | PARSONS:
Structure of Social Action |
| 1937-41 | SOROKIN: Social and Cultural Dynamics (4 vols) |
| 1938 | ALLEE: The Social Life of Animals |
| 1939 Feb 4 | Edward SAPIR died, New Haven CT |
| 1939 Sep 23 | Sigmund FREUD died |
| 1939 Dec 27 | Ed STEPHAN
born, Los Angeles CA |
| 1939 | LUNDBERG: Foundations of Sociology |
| 1939 | PEARL: The Natural History of Population |
| 1939 | ELIAS: The Civilizing Process |
| 1940 Nov 17 | Raymond PEARL died, Hershey PA |
| 1940 | OGBURN:
Sociology (w/ Nimkoff) |
| 1941 Mar 18 | Werner SOMBART died, Berlin, Germany |
| 1941 Jul 26 | Benjamin Lee WHORF died, Wethersfield CT |
| 1941 Nov 8 | Gaetano MOSCA died, Rome, Italy |
| 1942 May 16 | Bronislaw Kasper MALINOWSKI died, New Haven CT |
| 1942 Dec 22 | Franz BOAS died, New York NY |
| 1942 | DODD:
Dimensions of Society |
| 1943 | William
F. OGBURN: American society in wartime |
| 1943 | SOROKIN:
Sociocultural Causality, Time and Space |
| 1944 Feb 7 | Robert Ezra PARK died |
| 1945 | BURGESS:
Predicting Success or Failure in Marriage (w/ L Cottrell, Jr.) |
| 1945 | BURGESS:
The Family (w/ H. Locke) |
| 1945 | Gladys
BRYSON: Man and Society: the Scottish Inquiry of the Eighteenth
Century |
| 1947 Dec 5 | William Isaac THOMAS died |
| 1947 | LUNDBERG: Can Science Save Us? |
| 1947 | Nicholas RASHEVSKY: Mathematical Theory of Human
Relations |
| 1947 | SOROKIN:
Society, Culture and Personality |
| 1948 Sep 17 | Ruth BENEDICT died, New York NY |
| 1948 | Kinglsey DAVIS: Human Society |
| 1948 | MILLS:
The new men of power, America's labor leaders |
| 1949 | George
ZIPF: Human behavior and the principle of least effort; an introduction
to human ecology |
| 1949 | OGBURN:
Technology and International Relations |
| 1949 | PARSONS:
Essays in Sociological Theory, Pure and Applied |
| 1950 | 1600 | 1700 | 1750 | 1800 | 1850 | 1900 | 1950 | |
| 1950 | Amos
HAWLEY: Human ecology; a theory of community structure. |
| 1950 | James A. QUINN: Human Ecology |
| 1950 | George
Casper HOMANS: The Human Group |
| 1950 | PARK:
Race and Culture |
| 1951 | Rosa LUXEMBURG: The Accumulation of Capital |
| 1951 | MILLS: White Collar |
| 1951 | PARSONS:
The Social System |
| 1951 | PARSONS:
Toward a General Theory of Action |
| 1951 | THOMAS:
Social Behavior and Personality |
| 1952 May 3 | Louis WIRTH died, Buffalo, NY |
| 1952 | Marion
LEVY: The Structure of Society |
| 1952 | PARK:
Human Communnities |
| 1953 | MILLS:
Character and social structure: the psychology of social
institutions [w/ Hans Gerth |
| 1954 | Lewis COSER: The Functions of Social Conflict |
| 1954 | Amos
HAWLEY: Papers in demography and public administration |
| 1954 | MILLS:
Mass Society and Liberal Education |
| 1955 Mar 18 | Warder Clyde ALLEE died, Gainesville FL |
| 1955 | PARK:
Society |
| 1955 | PARSONS:
Family, Socialization and Interaction Process |
| 1956 | MILLS: The Power Elite |
| 1956 | Ralf DAHRENDORF: Class and Class Conflict in Industrial
Society |
| 1958 | MILLS:
The causes of World War Three |
| 1959 | DAVIS: "The myth of functional analysis" ASR |
| 1959 | MILLS: The Sociological Imagination |
| 1959 Apr 27 | William Fielding OGBURN died |
| 1960 Oct 5 | Alfred Louis KROEBER died, Paris, France |
| 1960 | MILLS:
Images of Man; the classic tradition in sociological thinking |
| 1960 | MILLS: Listen Yankee: The Revolution in Cuba |
| 1961 | HOMANS:
Social Behavior: Its Elementary Forms |
| 1962 | MILLS: The Marxists |
| 1962 Mar 20 | C. Wright MILLS died |
| 1962 Jul 29 | Ronald Aylmer FISHER died, Adelaide, Australia |
| 1962 | V.C. WYNNE-EDWARDS: Animal Dispersion in Relation to
Social Behaviour |
| 1963 Aug 27 | W.E.B. du BOIS dies, Accra, Ghana |
| 1963 Aug 28 | W.E.B. du BOIS eulogized by Martin Luther King, Jr., as the March on Washington begins |
| 1963 | MILLS:
Power, politics, and people; the collected essays of C. Wright
Mills [Edited I.L. Horowitz] |
| 1964 | Peter
M. BLAU: Exchange and Power in Social Life |
| 1964 | MACIVER:
Social Causation |
| 1964 | MILLS:
The new sociology; essays in social science and social theory, in
honor of C. Wright Mills. |
| 1964 | MILLS:
Sociology and pragmatism: the higher learning in America [Edited I.L.
Horowitz] |
| 1964 | William
F. OGBURN: On culture and social change; selected papers [Ed. Otis Dudley
Duncan] |
| 1965 Mar 13 | Corrado GINI died, Rome |
| 1965 | Ralph THOMLINSON: Population Dynamics |
| 1965 | George
ZIPF: The psycho-biology of language; an introduction to dynamic
philology. |
| 1966 Oct 6 | Alexander Morris Carr-Saunders died, Thirmere,
Cumberland, England |
| 1966 Dec 27 | Ernest Watson BURGESS died |
| 1966 Apr 14 | George A. LUNDBERG died, Seattle, WA |
| 1967 | COSER:
Continuities in the Study of Social Conflict |
| 1967 | HOMANS:
The Nature of Social Science |
| 1967 | Alfred SCHUTZ: The Phenomenology of the Social World |
| 1968 Feb 10 | Pitirim SOROKIN died |
| 1968 | Ralf DAHRENDORF: Essays in the Theory of Society |
| 1968 | Amos
HAWLEY: Roderick D. McKenzie on human ecology; selected writings.
[ed] |
| 1968 | Robert K. MERTON: Social Theory and Social Structure |
| 1969 | BOGUE:
Principles of Demography |
| 1969 | Herbert
BLUMER: Symbolic Interactionism: Perspectives and Methods |
| 1970 Jun 15 | Robert M. MACIVER died |
| 1970 | Amos
HAWLEY: The metropolitan community; its people and government [W/ Basil G.
Zimmer] |
| 1970 | Robin WILLIAMS: American Society: A Sociological
Interpretation |
| 1971 | Henry S. SHRYOCK and Jacob S. SIEGEL: The Methods and
Materials of Demography (2 vols) |
| 1975 Oct 22 | Arnold Joseph TOYNBEE died |
| 1976 Aug 30 | Paul Felix LAZARSFELD died, New York NY |
| 1976 Nov 15 | Margaret MEAD died, New York NY |
| 1979 May 8 | Talcott PARSONS died |
| 1979 Jul 29 | Herbert MARCUSE died, Starnberg, Germany |
| 1980 Mar 18 | Erich FROMM died, Muralto, Switzerland |
| 1984 Jul 26 | George Horace GALLUP died, Tschingel, Switzerland |
| 1985 | Roland PRESSAT: The Dictionary of Demography [French,
1979] |
| 1986 | Amos
HAWLEY: Human ecology : a theoretical essay / Amos H. Hawley. |
| 1990 | Norbert
ELIAS died, Amsterdam |
| 1995 Mar 25 | James Samuel COLEMAN died, Chicago IL |
| 1995 Aug 18 | STEPHAN: The Division of
Territory in Society |
