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Modern social theory : an introduction / edited by Austin Harrington.

Contributor(s): Harrington, Austin, 1970-.
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2005Description: xxi, 378 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0199255709 (pbk.).Subject(s): Social sciences -- PhilosophyDDC classification: 300.1
Contents:
Classical social theory, I : Contexts and beginnings / Austin Harrington - 2. Classical social theory, II: Karl Marx and Emile Durkheim / Antonino Palumbo and Alan Scott - 3. Classical social theory, III: Max Weber and Georg Simmel / Gianfranco Poggi - 4. Functionalism and its critics / John Holmwood -- 5. Interpretivism and interactionism / William Outhwaite - 6. Historical social theory / Dennis Smith - 7. Western Marxism / Douglas Kellner - 8. Psychoanalytic social theory / Anthony Elliott - 9. Structuralism and post-structuralism / Samantha Ashenden - 10. Structure and agency / Anthony King - 11. Feminist social theory / Lisa Adkins - 12. Modernity and postmodernity: Part I / Barry Smart - 13. Modernity and postmodernity: Part II / Gerard Delanty - 14. Globalization / Robert Holton - Conclusion : Social theory for the twenty-first century / Austin Harrington.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [345]-364) and index.

Classical social theory, I : Contexts and beginnings / Austin Harrington - 2. Classical social theory, II: Karl Marx and Emile Durkheim / Antonino Palumbo and Alan Scott - 3. Classical social theory, III: Max Weber and Georg Simmel / Gianfranco Poggi - 4. Functionalism and its critics / John Holmwood -- 5. Interpretivism and interactionism / William Outhwaite - 6. Historical social theory / Dennis Smith - 7. Western Marxism / Douglas Kellner - 8. Psychoanalytic social theory / Anthony Elliott - 9. Structuralism and post-structuralism / Samantha Ashenden - 10. Structure and agency / Anthony King - 11. Feminist social theory / Lisa Adkins - 12. Modernity and postmodernity: Part I / Barry Smart - 13. Modernity and postmodernity: Part II / Gerard Delanty - 14. Globalization / Robert Holton - Conclusion : Social theory for the twenty-first century / Austin Harrington.