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Ritzer, George.

Sociological theory / George Ritzer, Douglas J. Goodman. - 6th edition - Boston : McGraw-Hill, c2004. - xxiv, (various pagings) : ill. ; 25 cm.

Contents;

PART 1: Classical Sociological Theory
Chapter 1: A Historical Sketch of Sociological Theory: The Early Years
Chapter 2: Karl Marx
Chapter 3: Emile Durkheim
Chapter 4: Max Weber
Chapter 5: Georg Simmel

PART 2: Modern Sociological Theory: The Major Schools
Chapter 6: A Historical Sketch of Sociological Theory: The Later Years
Chapter 7: Structural Functionalism, Neofunctionalism, and Conflict Theory
Chapter 8: Varieties of Neo-Marxian Theory
Chapter 9: Systems Theory
Chapter 10: Symbolic Interactionism
Chapter 11: Ethnomethodology
Chapter 12: Exchange, Network, and Rational Choice Theories
Chapter 13: Contemporary Feminist Theory

PART 3: Recent Integrative Developments in Sociological Theory
Chapter 14: Micro-Macro Integration
Chapter 15: Agency-Structure Integration

PART 4: From Modern to Postmodern Social Theory (and Beyond)
Chapter 16: Contemporary Theories of Modernity
Chapter 17: Structuralism, Poststructuralism, and the Emergence of Postmodern Social Theory


Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN: 0072817186 (hc. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2003052708

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Sociology.
Sociologists--Biography.

Dewey Class. No.: 301.01 / RIT