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Introducing social theory

Jones, Pip2011
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This text traces the development of social theorizing from the classical ideas about modernity of Durkheim, Marx and Weber, through 20th century debates around structure and agency and developments in feminist thinking, to a review of contemporary theoretical controversies in sociology.
Edition:
2nd ed. / Pip Jones, Liz Bradbury and Shaun Le Boutillier.
Imprint:
Cambridge : Polity, 2011.
Collation:
ix, 269 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Formerly CIP. UkPrevious ed.: 2003.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780745635231 (pbk)
Dewey class:
301.01
Language:
English
Index terms:
Sociological theory : Interpretive sociology : Functionalism : Functionalist : Symbolic interactionism : Marx : Marxism : Marxist : Durkheim : Weber : Postmodernism : Postmodernity : Feminism : Feminist theories : Modernity.
BRN:
1228372
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