New book celebrates the work of Professors Alan Blum and Peter McHugh

From Yfile posted 8 June 2016.

The Reflexive Initiative: On the Grounds and Prospects of Analytic Theorizing (Routledge, 2016) is a new book edited by Stanley Raffel and Barry Sandywell as part of the Routledge Advances in Sociology Series. The essays collected in the volume stem from a conference held at Edinburgh University in 2014 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the publication of On the Beginning of Social Inquiry by Peter McHugh, Stanley Raffel, Daniel C. Foss and Alan Blum ...

... Blum is currently the Executive Director of the Culture of Cities Centre and Senior Scholar at York University. He has a new book, The Lived Experience of the Dying Body (Routledge, forthcoming 2016) and a co-edited collection of studies with Distinguished Professor Stuart Murray, Carleton University on The Ethics of Care (Ashgate, forthcoming 2016). Blum’s current Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) research project is titled Heritage in Transition and is part of The International Association for the Study of the Culture of Cities, a five-year conference and knowledge dissemination series on Scenes of Urban Innovation. [Read the full article here.]

Professor Alan Blum is a Senior Scholar and Emeritus Professor of Sociology at York.