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| Preface | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Our Approach | |
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| Modernization | |
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| Post-Modern Relevance | |
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| The Supporting Cast | |
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| Endnotes | |
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| Harriet Martineau | |
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| Biography | |
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| American Society | |
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| How to Observe | |
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| The Meaning of Cell Phone Use Among Poor Jamaicans | |
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| In the Sick Room | |
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| On Women | |
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| Education and the Gender Gap in Income | |
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| Marriage and Divorce | |
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| Endnotes | |
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| Karl Marx (1): Philosophical Analyses | |
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| Biography | |
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| Hegel and the Dialectic | |
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| Religion | |
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| Alienation and Private Property | |
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| Money and Credit | |
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| Alienation Among Service Workers | |
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| Social Classes | |
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| The Proletariat Revolution | |
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| Class Position and Class Consciousness | |
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| The Failure of Soviet Communism | |
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| Endnotes | |
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| Karl Marx (2): Economic Analyses | |
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| Base and Superstructure | |
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| The Value of Commodities | |
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| The Circulation of Commodities | |
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| The Fetishism of Commodities | |
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| The Commodification Thesis | |
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| Commodities and Identities | |
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| The Accumulation of Capital | |
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| The Army of the Unemployed | |
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| Unemployment and Pretrial Incarceration | |
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| Purchasing Labor-Power | |
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| Surplus Value and Surplus Profit | |
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| Crisis and Revolution | |
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| Endnotes | |
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| Max Weber (1): Conceptual Methodology | |
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| Understanding Social Action | |
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| Ideal Types | |
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| Value Free | |
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| Legitimacy and Validity | |
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| Legitimacy and Permanence Among Hospitals | |
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| Types of Legitimacy | |
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| Charismatic Leadership During Crises | |
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| Rational-Legal Bureaucracy | |
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| Endnotes | |
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| Max Weber (2): On Social Organization | |
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| The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism | |
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| Are Protestants' and Catholics' Community Ties Still Different? | |
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| The Decline of Households | |
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| City Life | |
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| City Size, Culture, and Helping Strangers | |
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| Stratification | |
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| The Different Effects of Class and Status | |
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| Endnotes | |
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| Emile Durkheim (1): Division of Labor and Elementary Religion | |
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| Biography | |
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| The Division of Labor | |
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| Solidarity and the Collective Conscience | |
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| The Threat of Physical Harm as a Deterrent to Crime | |
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| Economic Hegemony | |
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| Family Inheritance Patterns | |
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| Anomie | |
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| Elementary Religion | |
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| Sacred and Profane | |
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| The Profane Body and the Sacred Soul | |
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| Collective Representations | |
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| Collective Effervescence | |
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| Social Emergence | |
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| Endnotes | |
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| Emile Durkheim (2): Rules and Suicide | |
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| How to Observe | |
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| Defining Social Facts | |
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| Explaining Social Facts | |
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| The Function of Keeping Women Out of War | |
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| Functional Integration | |
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| Defining Suicide as a Social Fact | |
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| Social Integration and the Suicide Rate | |
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| Social Fact or Social Construction? | |
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| Marital Status and Gender | |
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| Types of Suicide | |
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| Endnotes | |
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| Georg Simmel | |
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| Biography | |
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| Sociology as the Study of Form | |
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| To Separate Others or to Unite Them | |
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| The Stranger | |
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| The Targets of Hate Groups as Strangers | |
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| Webs of Affiliation | |
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| Secrecy | |
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| Women in Secret, Sexual Relationships | |
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| Money | |
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| Endnotes | |
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| Index | |