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Classical sociological theory

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Sage Publications 2021 LondonDescription: ix, 269 p. Includes bibliographical references and indexISBN:
  • 9781529725711
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 301 L6C5
Summary: Introducing the founders of sociological theory – from Marx, Weber, Durkheim and Martineau through to Simmel, DuBois, Mead and others – this accessible textbook locates each thinker within their own social, political and historical context. By doing so, it helps readers to understand the development of central sociological concepts and how they can help us understand the contemporary world. The book includes: Lively biographical sections to help readers get to know each thinker Clear and easy-to-understand accounts of each theorist’s arguments - and the most common criticisms Key concept boxes highlighting the most influential ideas This comprehensive, enlightening text brings the rich and diverse field of classical sociological theory to life. https://in.sagepub.com/en-in/sas/classical-sociological-theory/book273495
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Table of content

1 Plato and Aristotle
2 Confucius and Ibn Khaldun
3 Tocqueville and Martineau
4 Hegel
5 Marx
6 Weber
7 Durkheim
8 Simmel
9 Pareto, Mosca and Michels
10 Hintze, Gumplowicz, Ratzenhofer, Ward and Small
11 Du Bois
12 Mead

Introducing the founders of sociological theory – from Marx, Weber, Durkheim and Martineau through to Simmel, DuBois, Mead and others – this accessible textbook locates each thinker within their own social, political and historical context. By doing so, it helps readers to understand the development of central sociological concepts and how they can help us understand the contemporary world.
The book includes:
Lively biographical sections to help readers get to know each thinker
Clear and easy-to-understand accounts of each theorist’s arguments - and the most common criticisms
Key concept boxes highlighting the most influential ideas
This comprehensive, enlightening text brings the rich and diverse field of classical sociological theory to life.

https://in.sagepub.com/en-in/sas/classical-sociological-theory/book273495

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