TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ritzer,George
AU  - Goodman,Douglas J
TI  - Modern sociological theory
SN  - 9780073404103
AV  - HM435 .R57 2008
PY  - 2008///]
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - McGraw-Hill Higher Education
KW  - Sociology
KW  - History
KW  - Schools of sociology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Introduction to sociological theory. A historical sketch of sociological theory : the early years ; A historical sketch of sociological theory : the later years; -- Modern sociological theory : the major schools. Structural functionalism, neofunctionalism, and conflict theory ; Varieties of neo-Marxian theory ; Systems theory ; Symbolic interactionism ; Ethnomethodology ; Exchange, network, and rational choice theories ; Modern feminist theory; -- Recent integrative developments in sociological theory. Micro-macro and agency-structure integration; -- From modern to postmodern social theory (and beyond). Contemporary theories of modernity ; Globalization theory ; Structuralism, poststructuralism, and postmodern social theory ; Cutting-edge developments in contemporary theory; -- Appendix : sociological metatheorizing and a metatheoretical schema for analyzing sociological theory
ER  -