50 key sociologists : the formative theorists

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50 key sociologists : the formative theorists / edited by John Scott.

Scott, John, 1949- (Added Author).

Summary:

"Fifty Key Sociologists: The Formative Theorists covers the life, work, ideas and impact of some of the most important thinkers within this discipline. This volume concentrates on those historical figures whose main writings were based in the nineteenth and early twentieth century. A-Z entries make this book easy to navigate and figures covered include: Jane Addams; Theodor Adorno; Gyorgy Lukacs; Pitirim Sorokin; and Max Weber."--Jacket.

Record details

ISBN: 9780415352574
ISBN: 0415352576
ISBN: 9780415352604
ISBN: 0415352606
ISBN: 0203117271
ISBN: 9780203117279
Physical Description: xvii, 218 pages ; 23 cm.
Publisher: London ; Routledge, 2007.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:: Jane Addams -- Theodor Adorno -- Charles Booth -- Helen Bosanquet -- Auguste Comte -- Charles Cooley -- Oliver Cox -- W.E.B. DuBois -- Emile Durkheim -- Edward Evans-Pritchard -- Sigmund Freud -- Antonio Gramsci -- Ludwig Gumplowicz -- Maurice Halbwachs -- Leonard Hobhouse -- Frédéric Le Play -- Gyorgy Lukacs -- Bronislaw Malinowski -- Karl Mannheim -- Herbert Marcuse -- T.H. Marshall -- Harriet Martineau -- Karl Marx -- Marcel Mauss -- George Herbert Mead -- Lewis Morgan -- Gaetano Mosca -- Gunnar Myrdal -- Vilfredo Pareto -- Alfred Radcliffe-Brown -- Seebohm Rowntree -- Ferdinand de Saussure -- Max Scheler -- Alfred Schutz -- Georg Simmel -- Albion Small -- Werner Sombart -- Pitirim Sorokin -- Herbert Spencer -- William Sumner -- Gabriel Tarde -- Alexis de Tocqueville -- Ferdinand Tönnies -- Edward Tylor -- Thorstein Veblen -- Lester Ward -- Lloyd Warner -- Beatrice Webb -- Max Weber -- Florian Znaniecki.