Editors:
- 'Star cast' of contributors
Each chapter has been written to a strong editorial brief, which gives the book a very structured and coherent feel
Each chapter seeks to draw out the relevance of a particular theorist's work to contemporary society, often with lively and engaging illustrative examples
Sociological theory is core to all sociology teaching; no student can avoid it. This book offers a path through theory that is particularly easy to grasp because of its emphasis on the work of key theorists
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Table of contents (23 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Introduction: Society as More than a Collection of Free-floating Individuals
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Part I
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Front Matter
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Part II
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Front Matter
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Part III
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Front Matter
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About this book
Editors and Affiliations
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University of Essex, UK
Rob Stones
About the editor
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Key Sociological Thinkers
Editors: Rob Stones
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-26616-6
Publisher: Red Globe Press London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Political & Intern. Studies Collection, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1998
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 366
Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave
Topics: Social Theory, Political Science, Sociology, general