Research Catalog

Title

Sociological theory / Bert N. Adams and R.A. Sydie.

Author

Adams, Bert N.

Publication

Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Pine Forge Press, c2001.

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Additional Authors

Sydie, R. A. (Rosalind Ann), 1940-

Description

xxx, 612, index-23 p.; 24 cm.

Subject

Sociology

Note

• One statistical p. laid in.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

The origins of sociological theory -- Theorizing after the French Revolution / Saint-Simon, Comte and Martineau -- Evolutionism and functionalism / Spencer and Summer -- Soicety a Sui Generis / Durkheim -- Radical anticipation / Marx and Engels -- Marxism extended / Lenin and Luxemburg -- Social action and societal complexity / Max Weber and Marianne Weber -- The sociology of form and content / Simmel -- Political sociological theories / Pareto and Michels -- Economic sociological theories / Veblen and Schumpeter -- Society and gender / Gilman and Webb -- Sociological theory and race / Du Bois -- Society, self, and mind / Cooley, Mead, and Freud -- Twentieth-century functionalism / Parsons and Merton -- Systems, structuration, and modernity / Luhmann and Giddens -- Critical theory / The Frankfurt School and Herbermas -- Marxism since 1930 / Poulantzas, Althusser, Dunayevskaya, and Wright -- Sociocultural change: evolution, world system, and revolution / Service, Wallerstein and Skocpol -- 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 and feminist responses -- Final thoughts on sociological theorizing.

ISBN

0761985573

LCCN

^^^00012704^

OCLC

45463597

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library