SOCIOLOGY IN THE JOURNAL OF POLITICAL SCIENCES BETWEEN 1935-1960 - 1935-1959 YILLARI ARASINDA S YAS B LG LER/ L MLER MECMUASI’NDA/DERG S ’NDE SOSYOLOJ

The aim of this study is to examine the writings on sociology published in the Journal of Political Sciences between the years 1935-1960. These writings on sociology have been examined and categorized under sub-branches of sociology such as theoretical, episte- mological and methodological ones, as well as main topics of Turkish sociology such as revolution, nationality and westernization. Writings of sociology in the journal have mostly been translated ones, following western sociology’s main matters of debate. However, applied studies regarding Turkey have also included. It is understood that the journal’s understanding of sociology is positivist and quantitative methodological. zetBu al man n konusu, 1935-1960 y llar aras nda Siyasi Bilgiler/ limler Dergisinde sosyoloji konulu yaz lar n incelenmesidir. Sosyoloji yaz lar ; kuramsal, epistemolojik ve metodolojik, sosyolojinin alt disiplinlerine dair yaz lar ve Türk sosyolojisinin temel ilgi konular olan devrim, milliyet ilik ve bat l la ma ile ilgili yaz lar olarak tasnif edilerek, incelenmi tir. Sosyoloji yaz lar n n genellikle evrim yaz lar ve bat sosyolojisinin temel tart ma konular ile ilgili oldu u g rülmü tür. Bununla beraber Türkiye’ye dair uygula- mal al malara da yer verilmi tir. Derginin sosyoloji bilim yapma anlay n n, pozitivist ve nicel metodolojik oldu u anla lmaktad r.