Sociocultural systems : principles of structure and change /

Macrosociology--the study of large-scale social structures and the fundamental principles of social organization--was the style of sociology practiced by the founders of the discipline. Today, the social theories of Karl Marx, Max Weber, Émile Durkheim, and Herbert Spencer (among others) are common...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Elwell, Frank W. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edmonton, AB : AU Press, Athabasca University, [2013]
Temas:
Macrosociology.
Social structure.
Social change.
Social Change
Macrosociologie.
Structure sociale.
Changement social.
social structure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Principles of Macrosociology
  • 2. Materialism in Macrosociology
  • 3. Evolutionism in the Work of the Founders
  • 4. Contemporary Social Evolution
  • 5. Bureaucratization
  • 6. Capital
  • 7. The State
  • 8. Rationalization
  • 10. The System
  • A Glossary of Sociology
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index.

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