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Metatheorizing

Title
Metatheorizing / edited by George Ritzer.
Publication
Newbury Park : Sage Publications, [1992], ©1992.

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Additional Authors
Ritzer, George.
Description
178 pages; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Key issues in sociological theory ; 6
Uniform Title
Key issues in sociological theory ; 6.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
1. Metatheorizing in Sociology: Explaining the Coming of Age / George Ritzer -- 2. Traditions and Competition: Preface to a Postpositivist Approach to Knowledge Cumulation / Jeffrey C. Alexander and Paul Colomy -- 3. Metatheory, Conceptual Standardization, and the Future of Sociology / Walter L. Wallace -- 4. Pathways to Metatheory: Rethinking the Presuppositions of Macrosociology / Edward A. Tiryakian -- 5. Metatheorizing Historical Rupture: Classical Theory and Modernity / Robert J. Antonio and Douglas Kellner -- 6. A Working Strategy for Constructing Theories: State Organizing Processes / Joseph Berger, David G. Wagner and Morris Zelditch, Jr. -- 7. Sociological Metatheory and Its Cultured Despisers / Charles Lemert -- 8. The Postmodern Discourse of Metatheory / Deena Weinstein and Michael A. Weinstein -- 9. Relativism and Reflexivity in the Sociology of Scientific Knowledge / Stephan Fuchs.
ISBN
  • 0803939906 (cloth)
  • 0803939914 (pbk.)
LCCN
91044206
OCLC
  • 25008299
  • ocm25008299
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries