Author : Ruth A. Wallace
Release : 1999
Genre : Social Science
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis Contemporary Sociological Theory by : Ruth A. Wallace
Download or read book Contemporary Sociological Theory written by Ruth A. Wallace. This book was released on 1999. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For one-semester, junior/senior-level courses in Contemporary Sociological Theory, or in a Classical and Contemporary Theory course. This text examines the assumptions and concepts of the five major sociological theories and the classical roots of the modern theories. It focuses specifically on functionalism, conflict theory, theories of rational choice, symbolic interactionism, and phenomenology.