Social Theory Continuity and Confrontation, a Reader

Name: Social Theory Continuity and Confrontation, a Reader
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ISBN: 9781551112350

ISBN-10: 1551112353

ISBN-13: 9781551112350

Edition: 2nd 2000 (Revised)

Authors: Roberta Garner

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List price: $49.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Broadview Press
Publication date: 4/1/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 608
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English

Roberta Garner is Professor of Sociology at DePaul University in Chicago.



Preface


Reading Theory: A General Introduction



Inventing the Lens



Machiavelli



The Enlightenment and the Conservative Reaction



Edmund Burke



Auguste Comte



Classical Theory



Karl Marx



The Legacy of Marx: Stanley Aronowitz and William DiFazio



Emile Durkheim



The Legacy of Durkheim: Robert Merton



Max Weber



The Legacy of Weber: Jeff Goodwin and Theda Skocpol



The Legacy of Weber: Robert Reich



Georg Simmel



The Legacy of Simmel: David Riesman



Pragmatism, Progress, Ethnicity: The United States in the Sociological Mirror



Charles Cooley and George Herbert Mead



The Legacy of Cooley and Mead: Patricia Adler and Peter Adler



W. E. B. DuBois



The Chicago School



The Legacy of American Sociology: William Julius Wilson



Marxism in the Interwar Period



Walter Benjamin



Antonio Gramsci



The Legacy of Cultural Marxism: Todd Gitlin



Postwar Perspectives



Structural Functionalism: Talcott Parsons



Conflict Theory: C. Wright Mills



Symbolic Interaction and Other Micro-Perspectives: Howard Becker and Erving Goffman



Structural Marxist Theory: Louis Althusser



Melting Rays



Contemporary European Theorists



Jurgen Habermas



Pierre Bourdieu



Anthony Giddens



Understanding The Third Technological Revolution: Bell, Mandel, Toffler, Castells



Marshall McLuhan



The Legacy of McLuhan: Ien Ang



Michel Foucault



Postmodern Marxism: Paul Willis



Highlighting Gender and Sexuality



Dorothy E. Smith



The Social Construction of Gender



Gilbert Herdt



Janice Boddy



Global Views



Immanuel Wallerstein



Fredric Jameson



Stuart Hall



Arjun Appadurai


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