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Contemporary Sociological Theory.

""The strengths of this text are the breadth of theories covered; the integration of gender-related topics3D family, work, religion; the use of substantial quotes from primary texts; the consistent inclusion of methodological issues ... I have no doubt that it will find a solid position in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Adams, Bert N.
Otros Autores: Sydie, R. A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Brief Contents; Detailed Contents; Preface; A Note to Students; Chapter 1
  • Introduction to Contemporary Sociological Theory; Section I
  • Twentieth-Century Functionalism and Beyond; Chapter 2
  • Twentieth-Century Functionalism Parsons and Merton; Chapter 3
  • Systems, Structuration, and Modernity: Luhmann and Giddens; Section II
  • Criticism, Marxism, and Change; Chapter 4
  • Critical Theory: The Frankfurt School and Habermas; Chapter 5
  • Marxism Since 1930: Poulantzas, Althusser, Dunayevskaya, and Wright.
  • Chapter 6
  • Sociocultural Change: Evolution, World System, and Revolution: Service, Wallerstein, and SkocpolSection III
  • Transitions and Challenges; Chapter 7
  • Mid-Twentieth-Century Sociology; Chapter 8
  • Symbolic Interactionism: Blumer, Goffman, and Hochschild; Chapter 9
  • Rational Choice and Exchange: Coleman; Chapter 10
  • Feminist Sociological Theory: Smith and Collins; Chapter 11
  • Knowledge, Truth, and Power: Foucault and Feminist Responses; Chapter 12
  • Final Thoughts on Contemporary Sociological Theory; Credits; Index.