Research in the Humanistic and Social Sciences (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781025950242)

"Research in the Humanistic and Social Sciences" provides a thorough examination of the state of scholarly inquiry in the United States during the late 1920s. Written by Frederic Austin Ogg, this work serves as a comprehensive report on the facilities and resources available for research in the humanities and social sciences.

The book analyzes the role of universities, research councils, and learned societies in promoting academic rigor. It explores the challenges faced by scholars in these fields, emphasizing the need for better organization and financial support to match the advancements seen in the natural sciences. Through a detailed review of contemporary academic life, Ogg highlights the evolving methodologies and institutional frameworks that defined early twentieth-century research.

This study is a vital resource for those interested in the history of higher education and the professionalization of the social sciences. "Research in the Humanistic and Social Sciences" remains a significant historical document, reflecting the intellectual ambitions and structural developments of the modern research university.

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Author: Frederic Austin Ogg
ISBN-10: 1025950240
ISBN-13: 9781025950242
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Language: English
Published: 02/14/2026
Pages: 468
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.43lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.94d