Classical sociology

Classical sociology

by Turner, Bryan S.

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"In this book, one of the foremost sociologists of the present day turns his gaze upon the key figures and seminal institutions in the rise of sociology." "This book is a systematic introduction to classical sociology and its development in the twentieth century. Accessible and authoritative, it will be required reading for anyone interested in sociology and social theory today."--Jacket.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Classical sociology / Byran S. Turner.

Summary

"In this book, one of the foremost sociologists of the present day turns his gaze upon the key figures and seminal institutions in the rise of sociology." "This book is a systematic introduction to classical sociology and its development in the twentieth century. Accessible and authoritative, it will be required reading for anyone interested in sociology and social theory today."--Jacket.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:1999.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):SAGE
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:1999.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xi, 291 pages ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0761964576, 9780761964575, 0761964584, 9780761964582, 1847876854, 9781847876850
  • oclc:ocm42003957
  • LC Classification:HM585
  • Dewey Decimal:301.01

Table of Contents

Preface: The Sociological Classics -- pt. 1. Classical Theory. 1. The Central Themes of Sociology: An introduction. 2. Max Weber's Reception into Classical Sociology. 3. Max Weber and Karl Marx. 4. Max Weber on Economy and Society. 5. Emile Durkheim on Civil Society. 6. Karl Mannheim on Ideology and Utopia. 7. Karl Mannheim and the Sociology of Culture. 8. Georg Simmel and the Sociology of Money. 9. Talcott Parsons on the Social System -- pt. II. The Early Sociology of Institutions. 10. The Sociology and Anthropology of Religion. 11. The Sociology of the City. 12. The Sociology of Social Stratification. 13. The Sociology and Anthropology of the Family. 14. The Sociology of Generations (with Ron Eyerman). 15. The Sociology of Citizenship. 16. Conclusion: Coherence and Rupture in the Discipline of Sociology.

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