Classical Sociological Theory

Introduces readers to the key figures and founders of sociological theory, including Marx, Weber, Durkheim and Martineau - locating each thinker within their own social, political and historical context and helping readers use these ideas to understand the contemporary world.

Prezentand fondatorii teoriei sociologice - de la Marx, Weber, Durkheim si Martineau pana la Simmel, DuBois, Mead si altii - acest manual accesibil localizeaza fiecare ganditor in contextul sau social, politic si istoric. Procedand astfel, ii ajuta pe cititori sa inteleaga dezvoltarea conceptelor sociologice centrale si cum ne pot ajuta sa intelegem lumea contemporana.