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Key ideas in sociology / Martin Slattery.

By: Slattery, Martin.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Walton-on-Thames : Nelson, 1992Description: xvii, 333 p. : ill ; 24 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0174385471 (m).Subject(s): Sociology -- History | Social changeDDC classification: 301
Contents:
Louis Althusser and structural Marxism -- Howard Becker and labelling theory -- Daniel Bell and post-industrial society -- Basil Bernstein and linguistic codes -- Harry Braverman and deskilling -- Manuel Castells and collective consumption -- Auguste Comte and positivism -- Ralf Dahrendorf and conflict theory -- Emile Durkheim and social solidarity -- Emile Durkheim and anomie -- Friedrich Engels and historical materialism -- Feminists and patriarchy -- Feminists and gender -- Andre Gunder Frank and dependency theory -- The Frankfurt school and critical theory -- Harold Garfinkel and ethnomethodology -- Erving Goffman and stigma -- John Goldthorpe, David Lockwood et al. and embourgeoisement -- Antonio Gramsci and hegemony -- Jurgen Habermas and legitimation crisis -- Edmund Husserl, Alfred Schutz and phenomenology -- Ivan Illich and deschooling -- Clark Kerr et al and convergence thesis -- Thomas S. Kuhn and paradigms -- Oscar Lewis and culture of poverty -- Karl Marx and alienation -- Elton Mayo and human relations -- George Herbert Mead and symbolic interactionism -- Robert K. Merton and sociology of science -- Robert Michels and iron law of oligarchy -- C. Wright Mills and power elite -- Raymond E. Pahl and urban managerialism -- Raymond E. Pahl, Jack Winkler and corporatism -- Vilfredo Pareto, Gaetano Mosca and elite theory -- Robert E. Park and human ecology -- Talcott Parsons and structural functionalism -- Karl Popper and falsification -- Nicos Poulantzas and relative autonomy -- John Rex, Robert Moore and housing classes -- Robert Rosenthal, Leone Jacobson and self-fulfilling prophecy -- Walt Whitman Rostow and modernisation theory -- Georg Simmel and formal sociology -- Herbert Spencer and social Darwinism -- Frederick Winslow Taylor and scientific management -- Ferdinand Tonnies and gemeinschaft-gesellschaft -- Max Weber and protestant ethic -- Max Weber and bureaucracy -- Bryan Wilson and secularisation -- Louis Wirth and urbanism.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 301 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00069931
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 301 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00069930
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Designed for AS & A2 level students, this series encapsulates the big ideas and profiles the key thinkers that have shaped sociology. Written to be accessible to students, each book provides: quick and easy-to-read summaries of key ideas and key thinkers; features that track the history of each idea, the idea in action today, the debate that surrounds it and its practical application; a demonstration of how the thinkers ideas have had practical applications.

Bibliography: (pages 320-333).

Louis Althusser and structural Marxism -- Howard Becker and labelling theory -- Daniel Bell and post-industrial society -- Basil Bernstein and linguistic codes -- Harry Braverman and deskilling -- Manuel Castells and collective consumption -- Auguste Comte and positivism -- Ralf Dahrendorf and conflict theory -- Emile Durkheim and social solidarity -- Emile Durkheim and anomie -- Friedrich Engels and historical materialism -- Feminists and patriarchy -- Feminists and gender -- Andre Gunder Frank and dependency theory -- The Frankfurt school and critical theory -- Harold Garfinkel and ethnomethodology -- Erving Goffman and stigma -- John Goldthorpe, David Lockwood et al. and embourgeoisement -- Antonio Gramsci and hegemony -- Jurgen Habermas and legitimation crisis -- Edmund Husserl, Alfred Schutz and phenomenology -- Ivan Illich and deschooling -- Clark Kerr et al and convergence thesis -- Thomas S. Kuhn and paradigms -- Oscar Lewis and culture of poverty -- Karl Marx and alienation -- Elton Mayo and human relations -- George Herbert Mead and symbolic interactionism -- Robert K. Merton and sociology of science -- Robert Michels and iron law of oligarchy -- C. Wright Mills and power elite -- Raymond E. Pahl and urban managerialism -- Raymond E. Pahl, Jack Winkler and corporatism -- Vilfredo Pareto, Gaetano Mosca and elite theory -- Robert E. Park and human ecology -- Talcott Parsons and structural functionalism -- Karl Popper and falsification -- Nicos Poulantzas and relative autonomy -- John Rex, Robert Moore and housing classes -- Robert Rosenthal, Leone Jacobson and self-fulfilling prophecy -- Walt Whitman Rostow and modernisation theory -- Georg Simmel and formal sociology -- Herbert Spencer and social Darwinism -- Frederick Winslow Taylor and scientific management -- Ferdinand Tonnies and gemeinschaft-gesellschaft -- Max Weber and protestant ethic -- Max Weber and bureaucracy -- Bryan Wilson and secularisation -- Louis Wirth and urbanism.

CIT Module EDUC 8020 - Core reading.

CIT Module EDUC 8020 - Supplementary reading.

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