Edward A. Ross
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Edward A. Ross was an American sociologist and progressive-era reformer known for pioneering work in social control theory and for helping establish sociology as an academic discipline in the United States.
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human
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progressive-era reformer ⓘ social theorist ⓘ sociologist ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| academicAdvisor | Richard T. Ely NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1866-12-12 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Virden, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1951-07-22 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Coe College
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Johns Hopkins University ⓘ Humboldt University of Berlin ⓘ
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University of Berlin
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| employer |
Stanford University
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University of Nebraska–Lincoln NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Wisconsin–Madison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Ross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
criminology
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social psychology ⓘ social theory ⓘ sociology ⓘ |
| givenName | Edward ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of American sociology
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institutionalization of sociology in U.S. universities ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Progressive Era social reform
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helping establish sociology as an academic discipline in the United States ⓘ social control theory ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mainInterest |
race and immigration issues
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social control ⓘ social reform ⓘ |
| memberOf | American Sociological Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Progressivism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Edward Alsworth Ross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Changing America: Studies in Contemporary Society
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Sin and Society: An Analysis of Latter-Day Iniquity NERFINISHED ⓘ Social Control: A Survey of the Foundations of Order NERFINISHED ⓘ Social Psychology: An Outline and Source Book NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
president of the American Sociological Society
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professor of sociology at Stanford University ⓘ professor of sociology at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln ⓘ professor of sociology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison ⓘ |
| theory | social control theory ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
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Madison, Wisconsin, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ Stanford, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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