 Classical Sociological Theory, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 978-1-4051-4854-2
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512 pages
April 2007, Wiley-Blackwell
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This comprehensive collection of classical sociological theory is a definitive guide to the roots of sociology from its undisciplined beginnings to its current guideposts and reference points in contemporary sociological debate.
* A definitive guide to the roots of sociology through a collection of key writings from the founders of the discipline
* Explores influential works of Marx, Durkheim, Weber, Mead, Simmel, Freud, Du Bois, Adorno, Marcuse, Parsons, and Merton
* Editorial introductions lend historical and intellectual perspective to the substantial readings
* Includes a new section with new readings on the immediate "pre-history" of sociological theory, including the Enlightenment and de Tocqueville
* Individual reading selections are updated throughout
* A definitive guide to the roots of sociology through a collection of key writings from the founders of the discipline
* Explores influential works of Marx, Durkheim, Weber, Mead, Simmel, Freud, Du Bois, Adorno, Marcuse, Parsons, and Merton
* Editorial introductions lend historical and intellectual perspective to the substantial readings
* Includes a new section with new readings on the immediate "pre-history" of sociological theory, including the Enlightenment and de Tocqueville
* Individual reading selections are updated throughout
