This book introduces students and educated general readers to thirteen key social theorists by way of examining a single, exemplary text by each author, ranging from Comte to Adorno. It answers the need for a book that helps students develop the skill to critically read theory.
This book introduces students and educated general readers to thirteen key social theorists by way of examining a single, exemplary text by each author, ranging from Comte to Adorno. It answers the need for a book that helps students develop the skill to critically read theory.
Marcel Stoetzler is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Bangor University
Inhaltsangabe
1 Introduction: If it is not mysterious, it is not social theory 2 The well-planned reorganisation of society: Auguste Comte 3 If you can't beat democracy, join it: Alexis de Tocqueville 4 Pariahs of the world, unite!: Flora Tristan 5 Capitalist modernity is the real savagery: Karl Marx 6 The conflict of community and society: Ferdinand Tönnies 7 There is some Thing out there: Emile Durkheim 8 The double consciousness: W. E. B. Du Bois 9 From good to bad capitalism and back: Max Weber 10 Strangers who are from here: Georg Simmel 11 Love, marriage and patriarchy: Marianne Weber 12 Critical versus traditional theory: Max Horkheimer 13 What is a woman, and who is asking anyway: Simone de Beauvoir 14 Society as mediation: Theodor W. Adorno
1 Introduction: If it is not mysterious, it is not social theory 2 The well-planned reorganisation of society: Auguste Comte 3 If you can't beat democracy, join it: Alexis de Tocqueville 4 Pariahs of the world, unite!: Flora Tristan 5 Capitalist modernity is the real savagery: Karl Marx 6 The conflict of community and society: Ferdinand Tönnies 7 There is some Thing out there: Emile Durkheim 8 The double consciousness: W. E. B. Du Bois 9 From good to bad capitalism and back: Max Weber 10 Strangers who are from here: Georg Simmel 11 Love, marriage and patriarchy: Marianne Weber 12 Critical versus traditional theory: Max Horkheimer 13 What is a woman, and who is asking anyway: Simone de Beauvoir 14 Society as mediation: Theodor W. Adorno
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