1960s in sociology

The following events related to sociology occurred in the 1960s.

1960[]

• Raymond Aron's is published.
• Simone de Beauvoir's is published.
• Daniel Bell's The End of Ideology is published.
• Friedrich Hayek's The Constitution of Liberty is published.
• R.D. Laing's The Divided Self is published.
• C. Wright Mills's and is published.
• Jean-Paul Sartre's Critique of Dialectical Reason is published.
• Joan Woodward's is published.
• Michael Young's and Peter Willmott's is published.
• Howard S. Becker serves as president of the ASA.

Deaths[]

• October 5: Alfred L. Kroeber

1961[]

• James S. Coleman's is published.
• Maurice Duverger's is published.
• Michel Foucault's Madness and Civilisation is published.
• Georges Friedmann's is published.
• Morris Ginsberg's is published.
• Erving Goffman's Asylums is published.
• George C. Homans' is published.
• R.D. Laing's The Self and Others is published.
• Oscar Lewis's The Children of Sanchez is published.
• serves as president of the ASA.

1962[]

• Rachel Carson's Silent Spring is published.
• Oliver Cox's is published.
• George Homans' is published.
• Roman Jakobson's is published.
• Thomas Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions is published.
• Edmund Leach's is published.
• C. Wright Mills' The Marxists is published.
• Arnold Marshall Rose's is published.
• Richard Titmuss' is published.
• Paul Lazarsfeld serves as president of the American Sociological Association.

Deaths[]

• March 20: C. Wright Mills

1963[]

• Howard Saul Becker's is published.
• Shmuel Noah Eisenstadt's is published.
• Michel Foucault's The Birth of the Clinic is published.
• Erving Goffman's Stigma is published.
• Thomas Humphrey Marshall's is published.
• C. Wright Mills's is published.
• Karl Popper's Conjectures and Refutations is published.
• William Lloyd Warner's is published.

1964[]

• Oliver Cox's is published.
• Georges Friedmann's is published.
• Ernest Gellner's Thought and Change is published.
• Alvin Ward Gouldner's is published.
• R.D. Laing's is published.
• Herbert Marcuse's One-Dimensional Man is published.
• C. Wright Mills's is published.
• William Fielding Ogburn's is published.
• Louis Wirth's is published.

1965[]

• Louis Althusser's For Marx is published.
• Louis Althusser's Reading Capital is published.
• Ralf Dahrendorf's is published.
• Morris Ginsberg's is published.
• Ian Hacking's The Logic of Statistical Inference is published.
• Herbert Marcuse's Repressive Tolerance is published.
• Thomas Humphrey Marshall's is published.
• Daniel Patrick Moynihan's Moynihan Report is published.
• 's is published.
• Joan Woodward's is published.
• Florian Znaniecki's is published.
• Pitirim A. Sorokin serves as president of the ASA.
• Founding of the Economic and Social Research Council

Births[]

• Nildo Viana

Deaths[]

• March 13: Corrado Gini

1966[]

• Theodor Adorno's is published.
• Theodor Adorno's Salmagundi is published.
• 's is published.
• Raymond Aron's is published.
• Peter Berger's and Thomas Luckmann's The Social Construction of Reality is published.
• James S. Coleman's is published.
• Maurice Duverger's Political Sociology is published.
• Michel Foucault's The Order of Things is published.
• Jacques Lacan's is published.
• R.D. Laing's is published.
• Oscar Lewis' La Vida is published.
• Barrington Moore Jr.'s Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy is published.
• Talcott Parsons' is published.
• Karl Popper's is published.
• Bryan Wilson's is published.
• Wilbert E. Moore serves as president of the ASA.

Deaths[]

• April 14: George A. Lundberg
• October 6: Alexander Morris Carr-Saunders
• December 27: Ernest Burgess

1967[]

• Peter Berger's is published.
• Peter Michael Blau's and Otis Dudley Duncan's is published.
• Andre Gunder Frank's is published.
• Harold Garfinkel's is published.
• Max Horkheimer's is published.
• R.D. Laing's The Politics of Experience is published.
• 's is published.
• John Rex's and 's is published.
• Victor Turner's The Forest of Symbols is published.
• The National Deviancy Conference holds its first meeting at the University of York.

1968[]

• Raymond Aron's is published.
• Jürgen Habermas' Knowledge and Human Interests is published.
• Viola Klein's and Alva Myrdal's is published.
• 's is published.
• Gunnar Myrdal's is published.
• Frank Parkin's is published.
• Nicos Poulantzas' is published.
• Cyril Smith's Adolescence : an introduction to the problems of order and the opportunities for continuity presented by adolescence in Britain is published.
• The destruction of the 'Prague Spring' and the failure of the May '68 revolutions results in the beginning of the end of traditional Marxism as a sociological paradigm.

1969[]

• Louis Althusser's is published.
• Herbert Blumer's Symbolic Interactionism is published.
• Andre Gunder Frank's is published.
• Andre Gunder Frank's is published.
• Ernest Gellner's is published.
• Edmund Leach's is published.
• David Matza's is published.
• Ralph Miliband's is published.
• Dorothy Swaine Thomas' is published.
• Victor Turner's is published.