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Modern Social Theory An Introduction

Paperback • 2005 • English • 1. edition

Modern Social Theory An Introduction

By Austin Harrington

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About the book

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the core topics, theories and debates in modern social theory. Fourteen chapters have been written by leading specialists in the field, providing up-to-date guidance on the full sweep of the modern sociological imagination, from the legacies of the classical figures of Marx, Durkheim, Weber, Simmel and Parsons to the work of cutting-edge contemporary theorists. Separate chapters discuss functionalism and its critics, interpretive and interaction...Show more

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ISBN

9780199255702

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Published year

2005

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Modern Social Theory An Introduction

Format

Paperback

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