Continuing the classical tradition Wallace, Ruth A. Primary Author Wolf, Alison Primary Author mixed material bibliography New Jersey Prentice-Hall 1986 monographic en English

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xi, ind. 336 p.; 24 cm NEW a chapter on phenomenological sociology with an extended discussion of its NEW intellectual roots NEW NEW a section on Peter Berger's social construction of reality sections on structuralism and network analysis This new edition includes an extended discussion of sociobiology, a new selected bibliography, and many more examples of the empirical application of Marxist theory. Five major perspectives of modern sociological theory (functionalism, conflict theory, social exchange theory, symbolic interactionism, and phenomenology) are explored in depth. There is also an important discussion of a number of theoretical developments including structuralism, network analysis, and sociobiology. Among its highlights, the book: describes the central ideas and arguments of such classical thinkers as Marx, Durkheim, Weber, Simmel, and Mead provides a clear summary of modern sociological theory's arguments shows how sociological theories inform social scientists' empirical research includes empirical examples of how theoretical insights are used in sociological research and in everyday life. Sociology 3010131705156 Perpustakaan STTB Bandung Theological Seminary 301 Wal c E07000990 Non Fiction 301 Wal c Contemporary_Sociological_Theory.jpg 99978 2026-06-10 10:19:25 2026-06-10 10:22:11 machine generated