The Blackwell companion to major classical social theorists [[electronic resource] /] / edited by George Ritzer

• Pubblicazione: Malden, MA, : Blackwell, 2003
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (450 p.)
• Disciplina: 301.0922; 301/.01
• Soggetto topico: Sociology - Philosophy
• Altri autori: RitzerGeorge
• Note generali: Originally published, together with The Blackwell companion to major contemporary social theorists, as The Blackwell companion to major social theorists in 2000.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The Blackwell Companion to Major Classical Social Theorists; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; Introduction: Narratives, Geistesgeschichtes, and the History of Social Theory; 1 Auguste Comte; 2 Harriet Martineau; 3 Herbert Spencer; 4 Karl Marx; 5 Max Weber; 6 Émile Durkheim; 7 Georg Simmel; 8 Charlotte Perkins Gilman; 9 George Herbert Mead; 10 W. E. B. Du Bois; 11 Alfred Schutz; 12 Talcott Parsons; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The Blackwell Companion to Major Classical Social Theorists provides a comprehensive review of classical social theory. Containing original essays especially commissioned for this volume, leading experts and practitioners examine the life and work of 12 major theorists. Includes 12 original essays by leading scholars on major classical social theoristsCovers the key figures who shaped social theory, such as Marx, Weber and Durkheim, as well as additional classical theorists such as Harriet Martineau and W. E. B. Du BoisEssays include biographical sketches
• Titolo autorizzato: The Blackwell companion to major classical social theorists
• ISBN: 1-281-31298-3; 1-78034-115-6; 9786611312985; 1-4051-6675-4; 0-470-99989-6; 0-470-99988-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910830242403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Blackwell companions to sociology.