Classical Sociological Theory

ISBN: 9781405148542

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This comprehensive collection of classical sociological theory is a definitive guide to the roots of sociology from its undisciplined beginnings to its current guideposts and reference points in contemporary sociological debate.

A definitive guide to the roots of sociology through a collection of key writings from the founders of the discipline

Explores influential works of Marx, Durkheim, Weber, Mead, Simmel, Freud, Du Bois, Adorno, Marcuse, Parsons, and Merton

Editorial introductions lend historical and intellectual perspective to the substantial readings

Includes a new section with new readings on the immediate "pre-history" of sociological theory, including the Enlightenment and de Tocqueville

Individual reading selections are updated throughout