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Contemporary Social Theory: Investigation and Application By Tim Delaney
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- Condition
- Series
- A to Z
- Educational Level
- Vocational School, Preschool, Nursery School, Middle School, High School, Elementary School, Adult & Further Education
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- No
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- ISBN
- 9780131837560
- Subject Area
- Social Science
- Publication Name
- Contemporary Social Theory : Investigation and Application
- Publisher
- Prentice Hall PTR
- Item Length
- 9 in
- Subject
- Sociology / General
- Publication Year
- 2004
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.9 in
- Item Weight
- 22.6 Oz
- Item Width
- 7 in
- Number of Pages
- 408 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Prentice Hall PTR
ISBN-10
0131837567
ISBN-13
9780131837560
eBay Product ID (ePID)
30756297
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
408 Pages
Publication Name
Contemporary Social Theory : Investigation and Application
Language
English
Subject
Sociology / General
Publication Year
2004
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Social Science
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
22.6 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2004-044610
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
301/.01
Table Of Content
1. Examining Social Theory. 2. Edward Wilson, Sociobiology, and Evolutionary Theory. 3. Functionalism. 4. Conflict Theory. 5. Symbolic Interactionism. 6. Social Exchange Theory: George Homans, Peter Blau and Karen Cook. 7. Ethnomethodology and Harold Garfinkel. 8. Phenomenology: Edmund Husserl, Alfred Schutz, and Peter Berger. 9. Feminist Theory. 10. Critical Theory. 11. Modern and Post-Modern Theory. 12. George Ritzer. 13. Jonathan H. Turner. 14. Applying Social Theory to Future Society. Bibliography. Index.
Synopsis
Contemporary Social Theory: Investigation and Application begins with an examination of social theory and is followed by a review of the major schools of thought. It provides an in-depth analysis and examination of social theory and its relevancy to social society in general. Each of the chapters on the major schools of thought review the basic tenets along with a discussion of some of the major theorists found in each school, their influences, and their concepts and contributions to social theory. Each of these chapters concludes with a relevancy section which serves as a review of the theory and offers criticisms of the school of thought. The application of these concepts and contributions are found throughout each chapter. An interesting and thoughtful book for those interested in the history, present, and future of social theory., For courses in Contemporary Social Theory. This text begins with an examination of the major schools of thought of social theory and provides an in-depth analysis of its relevance to society in general. Each of the chapters on the major schools of thought review the basic principles along with a discussion of some of the major theorists, their influences, and their contributions to social theory. Each of these chapters concludes with a section which serves as a review and critical examination of the theory.
LC Classification Number
HM461.D45 2005
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