A Man's Grasp Should Exceed His Reach: A Biography of Sociologist Austin Larimore Porterfield
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In A Man's Grasp Should Exceed His Reach, author Leonard Cain delivers a biographical study of Austin Porterfield, a noted sociologist from a small university. This erudite work traces the life of Porterfield from his meager upbringing in an impoverished region of the Ozarks to his influential tenure as a Professor of Sociology at Texas Christian University. Emphasis is given to Porterfield's roles as founder and first editor of the Journal of Health and Social Behavior and as a pioneer in several fields of sociology.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0761831878
ISBN13:9780761831877
Release Date:August 2005
Publisher:Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
Length:404 Pages
Weight:1.40 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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