Editor’s introduction: Cumulative knowledge, credit, and memory Lawrence T. Nichols EditorialNotes Pages: 3 - 4
The disintegration of tribal solidarity among American sociologists: Implications for knowledge accumulation Jonathan H. TurnerKyung-Man Kim Article Pages: 5 - 20
Contested memory: Notes on Robert K. Merton’s“the Thomas Theorem and the Matthew Effect” R. S. Smith Article Pages: 62 - 77
Toward a more perfect union: The career and contributions of Robin M. Williams Peter I. Rose Personal View Pages: 78 - 91