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Sociological theory /

Providing a concise and comprehensive introduction to both classical and contemporary social thought, this volume makes social theory and social theorists accessible and meaningful.

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, 2001.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction; PART ONE: THE EUROPEAN ROOTS OF SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY; The Origins of Sociological Theory; Theorizing after the French Revolution
  • Saint-Simon, Comte and Martineau; PART TWO: CONSERVATIVE THEORIES; Evolutionism and Functionalism
  • Spencer and Sumner; Social Realism and Functionalism Extended
  • Durkheim; PART THREE: RADICAL THEORY; Radical Anti-Capitalism
  • Marx and Engels; Marxism Extended
  • Lenin and Luxemburg; PART FOUR: SOCIOLOGICAL THEORIES OF COMPLEXITY AND FORM; Social Action and Societal Complexity
  • Max Weber and Marianne Weber; The Sociology of Form and Content
  • Simmel; PART FIVE: SOCIOLOGICAL THEORIES OF POLITICS AND ECONOMICS; Political Sociological Theories
  • Pareto and Michels; Economic Sociological Theories
  • Veblen and Schumpeter; PART SIX: OTHER VOICES IN SOCIOLOGICAL THEORIZING; Society and Gender
  • Gilman and Webb; Sociological Theory and Race
  • Du Bois; Society, Self and Mind
  • Cooley, Mead and Freud; PART SEVEN: TWENTIETH-CENTURY FUNCTIONALISM AND BEYOND; Twentieth-Century Functionalism
  • Parsons and Merton; Systems, Structuration and Modernity
  • Luhmann and Giddens; PART EIGHT: CRITICISM, MARXISM AND CHANGE; Critical Theory; The Frankfurt School and Habermas; Marxism since 1930; Socio-Cultural Change; Evolution, World Systems and Revolution; PART NINE: TRANSITIONS AND CHALLENGES; Mid-Twentieth-Century Sociology; Symbolic Interactionism
  • Blumer, Goffman and Hochschild; Rational Choice and Exchange
  • Coleman; Feminist Sociological Theory
  • Smith and Collins; Knowledge, Truth and Power; Foucault's Discourse and the Feminist Response; Final Thoughts on Sociological Theorizing;