Readings in social theory : the classic tradition to post-modernism

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Farganis, James (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : McGraw Hill , c2011
Edition:6th ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Karl Marx: Alienation, class struggle, and class consciousness
  • 2. Emile Durkheim: Anomie and social integration
  • 3. Max Weber: The iron cage
  • 4. Georg Simmel: Dialectic of individual and society
  • 5. George Herbert Mead: The emergent self
  • 6. W.E.B. Du Bois: Double-consciousness and the public intellectual
  • 7. Functionalism
  • 8. Conflict theory
  • 9. Exchange theory and rational choice
  • 10. Phenomenological sociology and ethnomethodology
  • 11. Symbolic interaction
  • 12 Critical theory
  • 13. Post-modernism
  • 14. Sex, gender, queer theory and race
  • 15. Global society: two perspectives