{"product_id":"9781394150564","title":"Classical Sociological Theory, 4e \u0026 Contemporary Sociological Theory, 4e Set","description":"\u003ch1\u003eClassical Sociological Theory, 4e \u0026amp; Contemporary Sociological Theory, 4e Set\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCraig Calhoun | Joseph Gerteis | James Moody | Steven Pfaff | Indermohan Virk\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Sociology \/ Social Theory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGet Classical Sociological Theory, Fourth Edition and Contemporary Sociological Theory, Fourth Edition in a combined set\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis combined set includes the newly revised fourth edition of two world-class introductions to sociological debates: \u003ci\u003eClassical Sociological Theory\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eContemporary Sociological Theory\u003c\/i\u003e. For a generation of students, these two anthologies have provided a definitive guide to the theoretical foundations of sociology and the continuing impact of early theorists, as well as a thorough introduction to current perspectives and approaches in sociology and social science.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eClassical Sociological Theories\u003c\/i\u003e features readings by leading scholars like Marx, Durkheim, Weber, Mead, Simmel, Freud, Du Bois, Adorno, Marcuse, Parsons, and Merton, also including the most influential theories arising out of the Enlightenment era and the work of de Tocqueville. \u003ci\u003eContemporary Sociological Theories\u003c\/i\u003e offers in-depth yet accessible sources that examine micro-sociological analysis, symbolic interactionism, network theory, phenomenology, critical theory, structuralism, feminist theory, debates over modernity and postmodernity, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis set is the most accessible and complete overview of sociological theory available. Both volumes:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeature a collection of readings carefully selected based on their theoretical sophistication and accessibility\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresent substantial primary source texts with detailed introductions, rather than brief excerpts and basic overviews\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvide historical and intellectual perspective to each selected reading in the book\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInclude extensive references to further readings and resources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIdeal for undergraduate courses in social and sociological theory as well as courses in wider social science programs such as human geography, anthropology, criminology, and urban studies, \u003ci\u003eClassical Sociological Theory\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eContemporary Sociological Theory\u003c\/i\u003e, together offer a perfect combination for a thorough overview of sociological theory. Each volume can be purchased on its own or in a set with the textbook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCraig Calhoun\u003c\/b\u003e is University Professor of Social Sciences at Arizona State University, USA. He was previously Director of the London School of Economics and President of the Social Science Research Council. His most recent book is Degenerations of Democracy (with Dilip Gaonkar and Charles Taylor).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoseph Gerteis\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Sociology and co-Principal Investigator of the American Mosaic Project at the University of Minnesota, USA. He is author of Class and the Color Line, and his research focuses on race, ethnicity, social boundaries and identities, and political culture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames Moody\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Sociology at Duke University, USA, and Director of the Duke Network Analysis Center. He has published widely in the fields of social networks, methods, and social theory. His work focuses on the network foundations of social cohesion and diffusion, with an emphasis on tools and methods for understanding dynamic social networks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteven Pfaff\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Sociology at the University of Washington, USA. He is the author of several books, including \u003ci\u003eExit-Voice Dynamics and the Collapse of East Germany \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e The Genesis of Rebellion.\u003c\/i\u003e His research focuses on religion, politics and social change.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIndermohan Virk\u003c\/b\u003e is Executive Director of the Patten Foundation and the Poynter Center for the Study of Ethics and American Institutions at Indiana University Bloomington, USA. 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