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PublisherSAGE Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-10154439621X
ISBN-139781544396217
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Number of Pages488 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameContemporary Sociological Theory and Its Classical Roots : the Basics
SubjectSociology / General
Publication Year2022
TypeTextbook
AuthorJeffrey N. Stepnisky, George Ritzer
Subject AreaSocial Science
FormatTrade Paperback
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Item Height3.5 in
Item Weight20 Oz
Item Length0.3 in
Item Width2.4 in
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Edition Number6
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2021-052558
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal301
Table Of ContentCHAPTER 1 Introduction to Sociological Theory Creating Sociological Theory Defining Sociological Theory Creating Sociological Theory: A More Realistic View Overview of the Book Summary Suggested ReadingsCHAPTER 2 Classical Theories I Émile Durkheim: From Mechanical to Organic Solidarity Karl Marx: From Capitalism to Communism Max Weber: The Rationalization of Society Summary Suggested ReadingsCHAPTER 3 Classical Theories II Georg Simmel: The Growing Tragedy of Culture Thorstein Veblen: Increasing Control of Business Over Industry George Herbert Mead: Social Behaviorism W. E. B. Du Bois: Race and Racism in Modern Society Summary Suggested ReadingsCHAPTER 4 Contemporary Grand Theories I Structural Functionalism Conflict Theory General Systems Theory Summary Suggested ReadingsCHAPTER 5 Contemporary Grand Theories II Neo-Marxian Theory The Civilizing Process The Colonization of the Lifeworld The Juggernaut of Modernity Summary Suggested ReadingsCHAPTER 6 Contemporary Theories of Everyday Life Symbolic Interactionism Dramaturgy Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis Exchange Theory Rational Choice Theory Summary Suggested ReadingsCHAPTER 7 Contemporary Integrative Theories A More Integrated Exchange Theory Structuration Theory Culture and Agency Habitus and Field Summary Suggested ReadingsCHAPTER 8 Contemporary Feminist Theories The Basic Theoretical Questions The Classical Roots Contemporary Feminist Theories Challenges to Feminism Summary Suggested ReadingsCHAPTER 9 Theories of Race and Colonialism Fanon and the Colonial Subject Postcolonial Theory Critical Theories of Race and Racism Racial Formation A Systematic Theory of Race Southern Theory and Indigenous Resurgence Summary Suggested ReadingsCHAPTER 10 Postmodern Grand Theories The Transition From Industrial to Postindustrial Society Increasing Governmentality (and Other Grand Theories) Postmodernity as Modernity's Coming of Age The Rise of Consumer Society, Loss of Symbolic Exchange, and Increase in Simulations The Consumer Society and the New Means of Consumption Queer Theory: Sex and Sexuality Summary Suggested ReadingsCHAPTER 11 Globalization Theory Major Contemporary Theorists on Globalization Cultural Theory Economic Theory Political Theory Summary Suggested ReadingsCHAPTER 12 Science, technology, and nature Affect Theory and the New Materialism Science Studies and Actor-Network Theory Theories of the Anthropocene Summary Suggested Readings Glossary Source Acknowledgments
SynopsisFounded in 1965, SAGE is a leading independent academic and professional publisher of innovative, high-quality content. Known for our commitment to quality and innovation, SAGE has helped inform and educate a global community of scholars, practitioners, researchers, and students across a broad range of subject areas. Book jacket., Contemporary Sociological Theory and Its Classical Roots: The Basics is a brief survey of sociologys major theorists and theoretical approaches, from the Classical founders to the present. The authors connect many theorists together into chapters with broad headings (Contemporary Integrative Theories, Contemporary Theories of Everyday Life, etc.) that offer students a big-picture, synthesized view of the entire span of sociological theory., Contemporary Sociological Theory and Its Classical Roots: The Basics , is a brief survey of sociologys major theorists and theoretical approaches, from the Classical founders to the present. The content is adapted from Ritzer/Stepnisky, Sociological Theory , and the authors connect many theorists together into chapters with broad headings (Contemporary Integrative Theories, Contemporary Theories of Everyday Life, etc.) that offer students a big-picture, synthesized view of sociological theory. Because of its size, price, and flexible organization, the text can be used in a variety of undergraduate sociological theory classes: Classical, Contemporary, or Combined., Contemporary Sociological Theory and Its Classical Roots: The Basics, is a brief survey of sociologys major theorists and theoretical approaches, from the Classical founders to the present. The content is adapted from Ritzer/Stepnisky, Sociological Theory, and the authors connect many theorists together into chapters with broad headings (Contemporary Integrative Theories, Contemporary Theories of Everyday Life, etc.) that offer students a big-picture, synthesized view of sociological theory. Because of its size, price, and flexible organization, the text can be used in a variety of undergraduate sociological theory classes: Classical, Contemporary, or Combined.
LC Classification NumberHM586.R58 2022
