Classical sociological theory /

A concise theory text, this volume focuses on how the pivotal theories have contributed not only to the development of the field, but also to the evolution of ideas concerning social life.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Adams, Bert N.
Otros Autores: Sydie, R. A. (Rosalind Ann), 1940-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Pine Forge Press, [2002]
Colección:Sociology for a new century.
Temas:
Sociology > History.
Sociologie > Histoire.
Sociology
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Einführung
Geschichte
Soziologische Theorie
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Detailed Contents; Preface; A Note to Students; Section I: The European Roots of Sociological Theory; Chapter 1
  • The Origins of Sociological Theory; The Contours of Sociological Theory; Deductive and Inductive Reasoning; Ideology and Objectivity; Sociological Subjects; Research Traditions; The Philosophical Precursors of Sociology; Tradition and Modernity; The Philosophes and the Enlightenment; Political Revolutions; Subjects and Citizens; Capitalism and Industrial Revolution; Order and Change; Science and Ethics; Final Thoughts on the Philosophical Precursors; References.
  • Chapter 2
  • Theorizing After the Revolution: Saint-Simon, Comte, and MartineauClaude-Henri, Comte de Saint-Simon (1760-1825); Saint-Simon's Central Theories and Methods; Nature of Society, Humans, and Change; Class, Gender, and Race; Other Theories and Theorists; Critique and Conclusions; Auguste Comte (1798-1857); Comte's Central Theories and Methods; Nature of Society, Humans, and Change; Class, Gender, and Race; Other Theories and Theorists; Critique and Conclusions; Harriet Martineau (1802-1876); Martineau's Central Theories and Methods; Nature of Society, Humans, and Change.
  • Class, Gender, and RaceOther Theories and Theorists; Critique and Conclusions; Final Thoughts; References; Section II: Conservative Theories; Chapter 3
  • Evolutionism and Functionalism: Spencer and Sumner; Herbert Spencer (1820-1903); Spencer's Central Theories and Methods; Nature of Society, Humans, and Change; Class, Gender, and Race; Other Theories and Theorists; Critique and Conclusions; William Graham Sumner (1840-1910); Sumner's Central Theories and Methods; Nature of Society, Humans, and Change; Class, Gender, and Race; Other Theories and Theorists; Critique and Conclusions.
  • Final ThoughtsReferences; Chapter 4
  • Society as Sui Generis: Durkheim; Emile Durkheim (1858-1917); Durkheim's Central Theories and Methods; Nature of Society, Humans, and Change; Class, Gender, and Race; Other Theories and Theorists; Critique and Conclusions; Final Thoughts; References; Section III: Radical Theory; Chapter 5
  • Radical Anticapitalism: Marx and Engels; Karl Marx (1818-1883) and Friedrich Engels (1820-1895); Marx's and Engels's Central Theories and Methods; Nature of Humans, Society, and Change; Class, Gender, and Race; Other Theories and Theorists; Critique and Conclusions.
  • Final ThoughtsReferences; Chapter 6
  • Marxism Extended: Lenin and Luxemburg; V.I. Lenin (1870-1924); Lenin's Central Theories and Methods; Nature of Humans, Society, and Change; Class, Gender, and Race; Other Theories and Theorists; Critique and Conclusions; Rosa Luxemburg (1871-1919); Luxemburg's Central Theories and Methods; Nature of Humans, Society, and Change; Class, Gender, and Race; Other Theories and Theorists; Critique and Conclusions; Final Thoughts; References; Section IV: Sociological Theories of Complexity and Form.
  • Chapter 7
  • Social Action and Social Complexity: Max Weber and Marianne Weber.

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