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Undergraduate students of social and sociological theory.
Contents
List of Illustrations and PhotosList of Figures and TablesAbout the AuthorsPrefaceChapter 1: IntroductionPart I: Foundations of Classical Sociological TheoryChapter 2: Karl Marx (1818-1883)Chapter 3: Emile Durkheim (1858-1917)Chapter 4: Max Weber (1864-1920)Part II: Classical Sociological Theory: Expanding the FoundationChapter 5: Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935)Chapter 6: Georg Simmel (1858-1918)Chapter 7: W.E.B Du Bois (1868-1963)Chapter 8: George Herbert Mead (1863-1931)Part III: Twentieth-Century Sociological TraditionsChapter 9: Structural FunctionalismTalcott C. ParsonsRobert K. MertonChapter 10: Critical TheoryMax HorkheimerTheodor AdornoHerbert MarcuseJurgen HabermasPatricia Hill CollinsChapter 11: Exchange and Rational Choice TheoriesGeorge C. HomansPeter M. BlauJames S. ColemanChapter 12: Symbolic Interactionism and DramaturgyErving GoffmanArlie Russell HochschildChapter 13: PhenomenologyAlfred SchutzPeter L. Berger and Thomas LuckmannDorothy E. SmithChapter 14: PoststructuralismMichel FoucaultPierre BourdieuEdward SaidChapter 15: PostmodernismJean BaudrillardJean-Francois LyotardJudith ButlerChapter 16: The Global SocietyImmanuel WallersteinGeorge RitzerAnthony GiddensGlossary and TerminologyReferencesIndex