Editing Robert K. Merton (section)

=== Citations ===
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<ref name="Holton">{{Cite book | publisher = American Philosophical Society | isbn = 978-1-4223-7290-6 | volume = 148 | last = Gerald Holton | title = Robert K. Merton, 4 July 1910· 23 February 2003 | url = http://www.amphilsoc.org/publications/proceedings/v/148/n/4 | date = December 2004 | issue = 4 | url-status = dead | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170214075141/https://amphilsoc.org/publications/proceedings/v/148/n/4 | archive-date = February 14, 2017 }}</ref>

<ref name="Merton">{{Cite book | edition = 1968 enlarged | publisher = Free Press | isbn = 978-0-02-921130-4 | last = Merton | first = Robert K. | title = Social Theory and Social Structure | location = New York, NY, US | date = August 1, 1968 }}</ref>

<ref name="CURecord">{{Cite journal | issn = 0747-4504 | volume = 20 | issue = 2 | title = Merton Awarded Nation's Highest Science Honor | journal = Columbia University Record | date = September 16, 1994 | url = http://www.columbia.edu/cu/record/archives/vol20/vol20_iss2/record2002.13.html | access-date = May 3, 2006 | archive-date = August 16, 2017 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170816023123/http://www.columbia.edu/cu/record/archives/vol20/vol20_iss2/record2002.13.html | url-status = dead }}</ref>

<ref name="Ritzer">{{Cite book | edition = 7 | publisher = McGraw-Hill Higher Education | isbn = 978-0-07-352818-2 | last = Ritzer | first = George | title = Sociological Theory | date = July 23, 2007 | pages = [https://archive.org/details/sociologicaltheo00ritz/page/251 251–257] | url-access = registration | url = https://archive.org/details/sociologicaltheo00ritz/page/251 }}</ref>

<ref name="Columbia News">{{cite book |url=http://cup.columbia.edu/book/robert-k-merton/9780231151139. |title= Robert K. Merton|date= September 2010|publisher= Columbia University Press|isbn= 978-0-231-52184-0}}</ref>

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<ref name="Simonson2010">{{cite book|author=Peter Simonson|title=Refiguring Mass Communication: A History|year=2010|publisher=University of Illinois Press|isbn=978-0-252-07705-0|pages=123–130}}</ref>

<ref name="Social Structure and Anomie">{{Cite journal | doi = 10.2307/2084686 | issn = 0003-1224 | volume = 3 | issue = 5 | pages = 672–682 | last = Merton | first = Robert K. | title = Social Structure and Anomie | journal = American Sociological Review | date = October 1938 | jstor = 2084686 }}</ref>

<ref name="The Unanticipated Consequences of Purposive Social Action">{{Cite journal | doi = 10.2307/2084615 | issn = 0003-1224 | volume = 1 | issue = 6 | pages = 894–904 | last = Merton | first = Robert K. | title = The Unanticipated Consequences of Purposive Social Action | journal = American Sociological Review | date = December 1936 | jstor = 2084615 | s2cid = 8005707 }}</ref>

<ref name="nytimes.com">{{cite news| url=https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/2003/02/24/obituaries/24MERT.html | work=The New York Times | first=Michael T. | last=Kaufman | title=Robert K. Merton, Versatile Sociologist and Father of the Focus Group, Dies at 92 | date=February 24, 2003|access-date=May 29, 2025}}</ref>
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