Introduction to sociological theory : theorists, concepts, and their applicability to the twenty-first century /

Title:

Introduction to sociological theory : theorists, concepts, and their applicability to the twenty-first century /

Author:

Dillon, Michele, 1960- author.

Format:

Book

Institution:

Emerson College

Contents:

Introduction: Sociological Theory: A Vibrant Living Tradition -- Karl Marx (1818-1883) -- Emile Durkheim (1858-1917) -- Max Weber (1864-1920) -- American Classics: The Chicago School, Talcott Parsons, and Robert Merton -- Critical Theory: Technology, Culture, and Politics -- Conflict, Power, and Dependency in Macro-Societal Processes -- Exchange, Exchange Network, and Rational Choice Theories-- Symbolic Interactionism -- Phenomenology and Ethnomethodology -- Feminist Theories -- Sex, Bodies, Truth, and Power: Michel Foucault, Steven Seidman, and Queer Theory -- Postcolonial Theories and Race -- Pierre Bourdieu: Class, Culture, and the Social Reproduction of Inequality -- Economic and Political Globalization: Wallerstein, Sklair, Giddens, Sassen, Bauman, Castells -- Modernities, Risk, Cosmopolitanism, and Global Consumer Culture

Online access:

No online access

Library holdings:

Emerson Main Stacks
HM586 .D55 2020 – Available

• Available Temporarily at Emerson Reserve
  On reserve for IN152 -1: Constructions of Identity (Institute: Levy)