New Directions in Contemporary Sociological Theory

New Directions in Contemporary Sociological Theory
ISBN-10
0742508692
ISBN-13
9780742508699
Category
Reference
Pages
391
Language
English
Published
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Authors
Joseph Berger, Morris Zelditch

Description

This book introduces some of the most influential recent sociological theories, each covered in an essay written by the theory's founder or by a leading exponent. Presented in nontechnical language, each essay reviews the key positions and supporting research; many incorporate discussion of critical or opposing positions. This unique book serves as an invaluable advanced introduction or review for graduate or upper-level students who want to gain an understanding of important theoretical advances. Visit our website for sample chapters!

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