The emergence of sociological theory

The emergence of sociological theory

A comprehensive exploration of classical social theory portraying the historical context (Renaissance Europe to the Industrial Age), covering all major developments in sociological theory (the Enlightenment to George Herbert Mead) and focusing on all the key figures you would expect: Comte, Spencer,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Turner, Jonathan H. (Author), Beeghley, Leonard (Author), Powers, Charles H. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE , c2012
Edition:7th ed
Subjects:
Social theory
Sociology > History
Sociology > United States > History
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The rise of theoretical sociology
  • 2. The origin and context of Auguste Comte's sociology
  • 3. The sociology of Auguste Comte
  • 4. The origin and context of Herbert Spencer's thought
  • 5. The sociology of Herbert Spencer
  • 6. The origin and context of Karl Marx's thought
  • 7. The sociology of Karl Max
  • 8. The origin and context of Max Weber's thought
  • 9. The sociology of Max Weber
  • 10. The origin and context of Georg Simmel's thought
  • 11. The sociology of Georg Simmel
  • 12. The origin and context of ةmile Durkheim's thought
  • 13. The sociology of ةmile Durkheim
  • 14. The origin and context of George Herbert Mead's thought
  • 15. The sociology of George Herbert Mead
  • 16. The emergence of contemporary theoretical perspectives

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