| Description |
viii, 434 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Note |
Based on a conference held at the University of Maryland, College Park, Md., March 11, 1988; sponsored by the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences, the Graduate School, and the Department of Sociology at the University of Maryland. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
The current status of sociological theory: the new syntheses / G. Ritzer -- New life in some traditional social and sociological theories. Neo funtionalism today : reconstructing a theoretical tradition / J. C. Alexander, P. Colomy -- Conflict theory and the advance of macro-historical sociology / R. Collins -- The decline of the grand narrative of emancipatory modernity : crisis or renewal in neo-Marxian theory? / R. J. Antonio -- Symbolic interactionism in the post-Blumerian age / G. A. Fine -- Exchange theory : a blueprint for structure and process / K. S. Cook, J. O'Brien, and P. Kollack -- Liveliness of more recent social and sociological theories. The world as it happens : ethnomethodology and conversation analysis / D. Boden -- ..it |
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(cont.) The postmoern turn : positions, problems, and prospects / D. Kellner -- Betwixt and between : recent cultural sociology in Europe and the United States / M. Lamont and R. Wuthnow -- Feminist sociological theory : the near-future prospects / P. M. Lengermann, J. Niebrugge-Brantley -- Overviews of social and sociological theory. Micro-macro linkage in sociological theory : applying a metatheoretical tool / F. Ritzer -- The past, present, and future of theory in American sociology / J. H. Turner -- The history and politics of recent sociological theory / N. Wiley. |
| Subject |
Sociology -- Methodology.
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Sociology
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| Added Author |
Ritzer, George.
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University of Maryland at College Park. College of Behavioral and Social Sciences.
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University of Maryland (System). Graduate School.
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University of Maryland at College Park. Department of Sociology.
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| ISBN |
0231070780 (alk. paper) : $35.00 |
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