Essays in Historical and Cultural Sociology: Rethinking Classical Sociology
Rediscovering the Foundations of Sociology
Sociology, as a discipline, has its roots firmly planted in the works of a handful of pioneering thinkers who laid the groundwork for our understanding of society, culture, and the human condition. These classical sociologists, including Émile Durkheim, Max Weber, Karl Marx, and Georg Simmel, dedicated their lives to unraveling the complexities of human behavior and social organization, leaving behind a legacy of theories and concepts that continue to inform and inspire contemporary sociological research.
"Essays in Historical and Cultural Sociology: Rethinking Classical Sociology" is a comprehensive volume that delves into the seminal works of these founding fathers, offering a fresh perspective on their contributions and highlighting their enduring relevance in today's rapidly changing world. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the foundations of sociology and the ways in which classical sociological theory can help us make sense of the complexities of the modern world.
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 902 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 379 pages |
Key Features of "Essays in Historical and Cultural Sociology: Rethinking Classical Sociology"
- Provides a comprehensive overview of the major works of Durkheim, Weber, Marx, and Simmel.
- Highlights the enduring relevance of classical sociological theory in understanding contemporary social issues.
- Features contributions from leading scholars in the field of sociology.
- Offers a fresh perspective on the relationship between historical and cultural sociology.
- Includes a comprehensive bibliography for further reading.
What You Will Learn from "Essays in Historical and Cultural Sociology: Rethinking Classical Sociology"
- Gain a deeper understanding of the origins and development of sociology.
- Learn about the key concepts and theories of Durkheim, Weber, Marx, and Simmel.
- Explore the ways in which classical sociological theory can be used to understand contemporary social issues.
- Develop a critical understanding of the relationship between history and culture in shaping social life.
- Expand your knowledge of the history of social thought and the development of sociological theory.
Target Audience
This book is intended for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of sociology, classical sociological theory, and the relationship between history and culture in shaping social life. It is also a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the foundations of sociology and the ways in which classical sociological theory can help us make sense of the complexities of the modern world.
About the Editors
Dr. Randall Collins is a Distinguished Professor of Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the author of numerous books, including "The Credential Society: A Historical Sociology of Education and Stratification," "Violence: A Micro-Sociological Theory," and "Interaction Ritual Chains."
Dr. Johan Heilbron is a Professor of Sociology at the University of Leiden. He is the author of numerous books, including "The Rise of Social Theory," "The Sociology of Georg Simmel," and "The Social Construction of Reality."
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 902 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 379 pages |
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 902 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 379 pages |