The Obsessive Discoverer's Complex and the "Discovery" of Growth in Sociological Theory

• 1 July 1986
• journal article
• editorial
• Published by University of Chicago Press in American Journal of Sociology
• Vol. 92  (1) , 158-164
• https://doi.org/10.1086/228466

Abstract

Keywords

• SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY
• DISCOVERY
• GROWTH
• OBSESSIVE DISCOVERER'S COMPLEX