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• COVER
• TABLE OF CONTENTS
• TITLE PAGE
• COPYRIGHT PAGE
• LIST OF BOXED FEATURES
• TIMELINES
• CONCEPTUAL BOXES
• CONTEMPORARY TOPICAL APPLICATIONS
• LIST OF ANALYTICAL PHOTOS
• ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
• HOW TO USE THIS BOOK
• ABOUT THE COMPANION WEBSITE
• INTRODUCTION SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY: A VIBRANT, LIVING TRADITION
• ANALYZING EVERYDAY SOCIAL LIFE: STARBUCKS
• SOCIETAL TRANSFORMATION AND THE ORIGINS OF SOCIOLOGY
• THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SOCIOLOGY AS SCIENCE: AUGUSTE COMTE AND HARRIET MARTINEAU
• SOCIAL INEQUALITY AND CONTEXTUAL STANDPOINTS: DU BOIS, DE TOCQUEVILLE, AND MARTINEAU
• SUMMARY
• POINTS TO REMEMBER
• GLOSSARY
• QUESTIONS FOR REVIEW
• REFERENCES
• NOTE
• CHAPTER ONE: KARL MARX (1818–1883)
• EXPANSION OF CAPITALISM
• CAPITALISM AS STRUCTURED INEQUALITY
• MARX’S THEORY OF HISTORY
• DIALECTICAL MATERIALISM
• COMMUNISM
• THE MILLENNIUM’S GREATEST THINKER
• HUMAN NATURE
• MATERIAL AND SOCIAL EXISTENCE INTERTWINED
• CAPITALISM AS A DISTINCTIVE SOCIAL FORM
• THE DIVISION OF LABOR AND ALIENATION
• ECONOMIC INEQUALITY
• IDEOLOGY AND POWER
• SUMMARY
• POINTS TO REMEMBER
• GLOSSARY
• QUESTIONS FOR REVIEW
• REFERENCES
• NOTES
• CHAPTER TWO: EMILE DURKHEIM (1858–1917)
• DURKHEIM’S METHODOLOGICAL RULES
• THE NATURE OF SOCIETY
• SOCIETAL TRANSFORMATION AND SOCIAL COHESION
• TRADITIONAL SOCIETY
• MODERN SOCIETY
• SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF SUICIDE
• RELIGION AND THE SACRED
• SUMMARY
• POINTS TO REMEMBER
• GLOSSARY
• QUESTIONS FOR REVIEW
• REFERENCES
• NOTES
• CHAPTER THREE: MAX WEBER (1864–1920)
• SOCIOLOGY: UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL ACTION
• CULTURE AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
• IDEAL TYPES
• SOCIAL ACTION
• POWER, AUTHORITY, AND DOMINATION
• SOCIAL STRATIFICATION
• MODERNITY AND COMPETING VALUES
• SUMMARY
• POINTS TO REMEMBER
• GLOSSARY
• QUESTIONS FOR REVIEW
• REFERENCES
• NOTES
• CHAPTER FOUR: AMERICAN CLASSICS: THE CHICAGO SCHOOL, TALCOTT PARSONS, AND ROBERT MERTON
• THE CHICAGO SCHOOL OF SOCIOLOGY
• TALCOTT PARSONS
• THE SOCIAL SYSTEM
• SOCIALIZATION AND SOCIETAL INTEGRATION
• SOCIAL CHANGE AND THE SECULARIZATION OF PROTESTANTISM
• PATTERN VARIABLES
• MODERNIZATION THEORY
• STRATIFICATION AND INEQUALITY
• ROBERT MERTON
• NEOFUNCTIONALISM
• SUMMARY
• POINTS TO REMEMBER
• GLOSSARY: CHICAGO SCHOOL
• GLOSSARY: PARSONS
• GLOSSARY: MERTON
• GLOSSARY: LUHMANN
• GLOSSARY: ALEXANDER
• QUESTIONS FOR REVIEW
• REFERENCES
• NOTE
• CHAPTER FIVE: CRITICAL THEORY: TECHNOLOGY, CULTURE, AND POLITICS
• THE SOCIETAL CRITIQUE OF HORKHEIMER, ADORNO, AND MARCUSE
• DIALECTIC OF ENLIGHTENMENT
• MASS CULTURE AND CONSUMPTION
• POLITICS: UNIFORMITY AND CONTROL
• JÜRGEN HABERMAS: THE STATE AND THE PUBLIC SPHERE
• SUMMARY
• POINTS TO REMEMBER
• GLOSSARY
• QUESTIONS FOR REVIEW
• REFERENCES
• CHAPTER SIX: CONFLICT, POWER, AND DEPENDENCY IN MACRO‐SOCIETAL PROCESSES
• RALF DAHRENDORF’S THEORY OF GROUP CONFLICT
• C. WRIGHT MILLS: CLASS AND POWER
• DEPENDENCY THEORY: GUNDER FRANK’S AND CARDOSO’S NEO‐MARXIST CRITIQUES OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
• SUMMARY
• POINTS TO REMEMBER
• GLOSSARY
• QUESTIONS FOR REVIEW
• REFERENCES
• CHAPTER SEVEN: EXCHANGE, EXCHANGE NETWORK, AND RATIONAL CHOICE THEORIES
• EXCHANGE THEORY: GEORGE HOMANS AND PETER BLAU
• EXCHANGE NETWORK THEORY: RICHARD EMERSON, KAREN COOK, MARK GRANOVETTER
• RATIONAL CHOICE THEORY (RCT) AND ITS CRITIQUE: JAMES COLEMAN, GARY BECKER, PAULA ENGLAND
• ANALYTICAL MARXISM
• SUMMARY
• POINTS TO REMEMBER
• GLOSSARY: EXCHANGE THEORY
• GLOSSARY: EXCHANGE NETWORK THEORY
• GLOSSARY: RATIONAL CHOICE THEORY
• GLOSSARY: ANALYTICAL MARXISM
• QUESTIONS FOR REVIEW
• REFERENCES
• NOTE
• CHAPTER EIGHT: SYMBOLIC INTERACTIONISM
• DEVELOPMENT OF THE SELF THROUGH SOCIAL INTERACTION: G. H. MEAD AND C. H. COOLEY
• THE PREMISES OF SYMBOLIC INTERACTIONISM: HERBERT BLUMER
• ERVING GOFFMAN: SOCIETY AS RITUALIZED SOCIAL INTERACTION
• SYMBOLIC INTERACTIONISM AND ETHNOGRAPHIC RESEARCH
• SUMMARY
• POINTS TO REMEMBER
• GLOSSARY
• QUESTIONS FOR REVIEW
• REFERENCES
• NOTE
• CHAPTER NINE: PHENOMENOLOGY AND ETHNOMETHODOLOGY
• PHENOMENOLOGY: ALFRED SCHUTZ, PETER BERGER, AND THOMAS LUCKMANN
• ETHNOMETHODOLOGY: HAROLD GARFINKEL
• GENDER AS AN ACCOMPLISHED REALITY: CANDACE WEST AND DON ZIMMERMAN
• SUMMARY
• POINTS TO REMEMBER
• GLOSSARY: PHENOMENOLOGY
• GLOSSARY: ETHNOMETHODOLOGY
• QUESTIONS FOR REVIEW
• REFERENCES
• CHAPTER TEN: FEMINIST THEORIES
• CONSCIOUSNESS OF WOMEN’S INEQUALITY: CHARLOTTE PERKINS GILMAN
• STANDPOINT THEORY: DOROTHY SMITH AND THE RELATIONS OF RULING
• MASCULINITIES: R. W. CONNELL
• PATRICIA HILL COLLINS: BLACK WOMEN’S STANDPOINT
• SOCIOLOGY OF EMOTION
• ARLIE HOCHSCHILD: EMOTIONAL LABOR
• SUMMARY
• POINTS TO REMEMBER
• GLOSSARY
• QUESTIONS FOR REVIEW
• REFERENCES
• NOTES
• CHAPTER ELEVEN: SEX, BODIES, TRUTH, POWER: MICHEL FOUCAULT, STEVEN SEIDMAN, AND QUEER THEORY
• DISCIPLINING THE BODY
• SEX AND QUEER THEORY
• SUMMARY
• POINTS TO REMEMBER
• GLOSSARY
• QUESTIONS FOR REVIEW
• REFERENCES
• CHAPTER TWELVE: POSTCOLONIAL THEORIES AND RACE
• THE COLOR LINE
• SLAVERY AND RACIAL OTHERNESS: EDWARD SAID, FRANTZ FANON
• COLONIALISM: THE CREATION OF OTHERNESS
• THE PHENOMENOLOGY OF OTHERNESS
• NEW DIRECTIONS IN THE SOCIOLOGY OF COLONIALISM: R. W. CONNELL
• SOUTHERN THEORY
• RACE AND RACISM
• CULTURAL HISTORIES AND POSTCOLONIAL IDENTITIES: STUART HALL
• CONSTRUING WHITENESS
• RACE AND CLASS: WILLIAM J. WILSON, CORNELL WEST
• SCARRING OF BLACK AMERICA
• RACIAL POLITICS AND DEMOCRACY
• CULTURE AND THE NEW RACISM: PAUL GILROY
• NEW RACISM
• SUMMARY
• POINTS TO REMEMBER
• GLOSSARY
• QUESTIONS FOR REVIEW
• REFERENCES
• CHAPTER THIRTEEN: PIERRE BOURDIEU: CLASS, CULTURE, AND THE SOCIAL REPRODUCTION OF INEQUALITY
• SOCIAL STRATIFICATION
• FAMILY AND SCHOOL IN THE PRODUCTION OF CULTURAL CAPITAL
• TASTE AND EVERYDAY PRACTICES
• SUMMARY
• POINTS TO REMEMBER
• GLOSSARY
• QUESTIONS FOR REVIEW
• REFERENCES
• CHAPTER FOURTEEN: ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL GLOBALIZATION: WALLERSTEIN, SKLAIR, GIDDENS, SASSEN, BAUMAN, CASTELLS
• WHAT IS GLOBALIZATION?
• ECONOMIC GLOBALIZATION
• IMMANUEL WALLERSTEIN: THE MODERN WORLD‐SYSTEM
• CONTEMPORARY GLOBALIZING ECONOMIC PROCESSES
• GLOBALIZING POLITICAL PROCESSES: THE CHANGING AUTHORITY OF THE NATION‐STATE
• SUMMARY
• POINTS TO REMEMBER
• GLOSSARY: WALLERSTEIN
• GLOSSARY: OTHER RELEVANT CONCEPTS
• QUESTIONS FOR REVIEW
• REFERENCES
• NOTES
• CHAPTER FIFTEEN: MODERNITIES, RISK, COSMOPOLITANISM, AND POSTHUMANISM
• JÜRGEN HABERMAS: CONTRITE MODERNITY
• S.N. EISENSTADT: MULTIPLE MODERNITIES
• ULRICH BECK: GLOBAL RISK SOCIETY
• ANTHONY GIDDENS: DILEMMAS OF THE SELF AMIDST UNCERTAINTY
• COSMOPOLITAN MODERNITY
• THE GLOBAL EXPANSION OF HUMAN RIGHTS
• POSTHUMANISM
• SUMMARY
• POINTS TO REMEMBER
• GLOSSARY
• QUESTIONS FOR REVIEW
• REFERENCES
• GLOSSARY
• SOCIOLOGICAL THEORISTS AND SELECT KEY WRITINGS
• INDEX
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