Erik Weber: 3 books

Book cover of Downstream from Trout Fishing in America: A Memoir of Richard Brautigan
by Keith K Abbott, Erik Weber
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2012

Literary Nonfiction. Memoir. In Downstream From Trout Fishing In America: A Memoir of Richard Brautigan, Keith Abbott paints a portrait of Richard Brautigan as a lovable and whimsical friend. Abbott explains the writer's dedication to the art of fiction and his quest to break beyond the pop culture,...
Book cover of Scientific Explanation
by Erik Weber, Jeroen Van Bouwel, Leen De Vreese
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014

When scientist investigate why things happen, they aim at giving an explanation. But what does a scientific explanation look like? In the first chapter (Theories of Scientific Explanation)  of this book, the milestones in the debate on how to characterize scientific explanations are exposed. The...
Book cover of Social Class and Stratification

Social Class and Stratification

Classic Statements and Theoretical Debates

by Joan Acker, Maxine Baca-Zinn, Patricia Hill Collins
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2006

The second edition of this strong collection brings together classical statements on social stratification with current and original scholarship, providing a foundation for theoretical debate on the nature of race, class, and gender inequality. Designed for students in courses on social stratification,...
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