Handbook of Social Theory - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0761941878 ISBN 13: 9780761941873

Verlag: Sage Publications Ltd, 2001

Inhaltsangabe

This book is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the roots, current debates and future development of social theory. It draws together a team of outstanding international scholars, and presents an authoritative and panoramic critical survey of the field.

The volume is divided into three parts. The first part examines the classical tradition. Included here are critical discussions of Comte, Spencer, Marx, Durkheim, Weber, Simmel, Mead, Freud, Mannheim and classical feminist thought. This part conveys the classical tradition as a living resource in social theory, it demonstrates not only the critical significance of classical writings, but their continuing relevance.

The second part moves on t

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

George Ritzer is Professor of sociology at the University of Maryland; Barry Smart is Professor of sociology at Portsmouth University.

CONTRIBUTORS′ AFFILIATIONS OUTSIDE NORTH AMERICA:

Barry Barnes Exeter University

Steve Crook James Cook University

Mitchell Dean Macquarie University

Gerard Delanty University of Liverpool

Anthony Elliott University of the West of England

Mike Gane Loughborough University

Peter Halfpenny University of Manchester

Harvie Ferguson University of Glasgow

Bob Holton Flinders University, Australia

Hans Joas Freie Universitat, Berlin

Karin Knorr-Cetina Universitat Bielefeld

Gregor Mclennan University of Bristol

Brigitte Nedelmann Johannes Gutenberg - Universitat Mainz

Roland Robertson Koc Universitesi Arnavutkoy Lojmanlari, Istanbul

John Rundell University of Melbourne

Chris Shilling University of Portsmouth

Nico Stehr Universitaet Duisburg

Robert Van Krieken University of Sydney

Sam Whimster London Guildhall University

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Sage Publications Ltd
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2001
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0761941878
• ISBN 13: 9780761941873
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 552
• Herausgeber: Ritzer George F., Smart Barry
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: gpsr@libri.de; gpsr@libri.de; ; Friedensallee 273; Hamburg; 22763; Deutschland