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An Introduction To Classical And Contemporary Social Theory: A Critical Perspective,Used
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Reviewan Introduction To Classical And Contemporary Social Theory Is An Extremely Well Written And Accessible Book. It Has The Clear Advantages Over Most Books In This Field Of Providing A Broad Overview Of The Development Of Modern Social Theory And Including Many Social Thinkers Not Often Covered In Typical Or Mainstream Sociological Theory Texts. (Steve Seidman)In This Fine Book, Berberoglu Offers The Perfect Combination Of Well Chosen Primary Source Material And Expert Guidance Through The Difficult Aspects Of Social Theory. The Writing Is Engaging, Knowledgeable, And Accessible For Both Undergraduate And Graduate Students. (Aulette, Judy)Product Descriptionthis Book Provides A Much Needed Critical Perspective For An Analysis Of The Works Of Some Of The Major Classical And Contemporary Social Theorists Of The Late Nineteenth And Twentieth Centuries. Designed To Stimulate Interest In The Beginning Sociology Student To Examine The Critical Issues Raised By These Theorists, The Book Is Intended As A Text In Introductory Sociology And Social Theory Courses To Further Familiarize Students With The Perspectives Of Some Of The Most Prominent Social Theorists Of Our Time. The Twentyone Chapters That Make Up This Book Were Designed To Be Brief, Concise, And To The Point, Expressed Whenever Possible In The Words Of The Theorists Themselves, So That The Central Ideas Can Be Presented In Their Original Form. In This Sense, This Brief Introductory Theory Book Serves As An Initial Steppingstone To More Indepth Analysis Of Theorists Usually Covered In More Advanced Social Theory Texts.About The Authorberch Berberoglu Is Foundation Professor And Director Of Graduate Studies In The Department Of Sociology At The University Of Nevada, Reno, Where He Has Been Teaching And Conducting Research For The Past Twentyeight Years. Dr. Berberoglu Has Authored And Edited Twentytwo Books And Many Articles In Numerous Scholarly Journals. His Recent Books Include Class Structure And Social Transformation (Praeger), The National Question: Nationalism, Ethnic Conflict, And Selfdetermination In The 20Th Century (Temple University Press), Turmoil In The Middle East: Imperialism, War, And Political Instability (State University Of New York Press), Labor And Capital In The Age Of Globalization (Rowman & Littlefield), Globalization Of Capital And The Nation State (Rowman & Littlefield) And Nationalism And Ethnic Conflict (Rowman & Littlefield).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the focus of 'An Introduction to Classical and Contemporary Social Theory'? A: This book provides a critical perspective on the works of major classical and contemporary social theorists from the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries, making it suitable for introductory sociology and social theory courses.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Berch Berberoglu, a foundation professor and director of graduate studies in the Department of Sociology at the University of Nevada, Reno.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book has a total of 216 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on July 14, 2005.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the third edition of 'An Introduction to Classical and Contemporary Social Theory'.
- Q: Is this book suitable for undergraduate students? A: Yes, the writing is engaging and accessible, making it suitable for both undergraduate and graduate students.
- Q: Does the book include primary source materials? A: Yes, the book includes well-chosen primary source materials alongside expert guidance through complex social theory concepts.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers a broad overview of modern social theory and includes discussions on various social thinkers often overlooked in mainstream texts.
- Q: Is there any specific target audience for this book? A: The book is designed for beginning sociology students and those interested in exploring critical issues raised by social theorists.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.