James M. Beshers, Ph.D.
  • Professor of Sociology
    Queens College of the City University of New York, 1968 to present
    Office: Powdermaker Hall 252Z
    Telephone : (718) 997-2841
    Email: beshers@troll.soc.qc.edu

  • Degrees

    B.A. with Honors - Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, P.A. 1952.
    Major: European History; Minors: Mathematics, Psychology

    M.A. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N.C. 1955.
    Major: Sociology; Minor: Mathematical Statistics
    Thesis: "Overpopulation: Definition and Measurement."

    Ph.D. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N.C. 1957.
    Major: Sociology, Minor: Mathematical Statistics
    Thesis: "Census Tract Data and Social Structure:
    A methodological Analysis."

Books

Urban Social Structure. (New York: Free Press, 1962.)
 
Computer Methods in the Analysis of Large-Scale Social Systems,
James M. Beshers (ed.) (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Joint Center for Urban Studies of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University, 1965.)

Population Processes in Social Systems.
(New York: The Free Press, 1967.)

Computer Methods in the Analysis of Large-Scale Social Systems,
Revised Edition, (Cambridge, Mass. MIT Press, 1968.)

 

Book in progress

Elementary Sociology From An Advanced Standpoint
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