Ritzer, George.
Sociological theory / George Ritzer. - 8th ed. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c2011. - xix, 664 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
A historical sketch of sociological theory : the early years -- Karl Marx -- Emile Durkheim -- Max Weber -- Georg Simmel -- A historical sketch of sociological theory : the later years -- Structural functionalism, neofunctionalism, and conflict theory -- Varieties of neo-Marxian theory -- Systems theory -- Symbolic interactionism -- Ethnomethodology -- Exchange, network, and rational choice theories -- Contemporary feminist theory -- Micro-macro and agency-structure integration -- Contemporary theories of modernity -- Globalization theory -- Structuralism, poststructuralism, and postmodern social theory -- Cutting-edge developments in contemporary theory -- Appendix: Sociological metatheorizing and a metatheoretical schema for analyzing sociological theory.
9780078111679 (alk. paper)
2010006523
Sociology.
Sociologists--Biography.
HM585 / .R57 2011
301.01 / RIS
Sociological theory / George Ritzer. - 8th ed. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c2011. - xix, 664 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
A historical sketch of sociological theory : the early years -- Karl Marx -- Emile Durkheim -- Max Weber -- Georg Simmel -- A historical sketch of sociological theory : the later years -- Structural functionalism, neofunctionalism, and conflict theory -- Varieties of neo-Marxian theory -- Systems theory -- Symbolic interactionism -- Ethnomethodology -- Exchange, network, and rational choice theories -- Contemporary feminist theory -- Micro-macro and agency-structure integration -- Contemporary theories of modernity -- Globalization theory -- Structuralism, poststructuralism, and postmodern social theory -- Cutting-edge developments in contemporary theory -- Appendix: Sociological metatheorizing and a metatheoretical schema for analyzing sociological theory.
9780078111679 (alk. paper)
2010006523
Sociology.
Sociologists--Biography.
HM585 / .R57 2011
301.01 / RIS