Contemporary Social and Sociological Theory: Visualizing Social Worlds - Softcover

Allan, Kenneth D.

 
9781412913621: Contemporary Social and Sociological Theory: Visualizing Social Worlds

Synopsis

An upper division undergraduate social theory textbook that introduces the student to the multitude of different theorists. Their contributions to contemporary social and sociological theory are presented around nine distinct theoretical ideas. Written in an accessible and engaging style to help students grasp theories and their relevance and application to modern life.

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About the Author

Kenneth Allan is Associate Professor (Ph.D., University of California at Riverside, 1995). Most recent teaching is in the areas of: Sociological Theory, Social Psychology, and Sociology of Culture. He has published numerous articles in theory, and a book in 1998, The Meaning of Culture, explicating cultural theory. He also contributed to Turner's last two editions of The Structure of Sociological Theory. Over the past eight years he has taught well over 30 courses in social theory.

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Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc, 2010
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