Sociological Theory by George Ritzer,Jeffrey N. Stepnisky PDF

By George Ritzer,Jeffrey N. Stepnisky

Now with SAGE Publishing, and co-authored through one of many top-rated gurus on sociological concept, the Tenth Edition of Sociological Theory via George Ritzer and Jeffrey Stepnisky provides readers a accomplished review of the foremost theorists and faculties of sociological concept, from sociology's origins throughout the early 21st century. Key theories are built-in with biographical sketches of theorists, and are positioned of their ancient and highbrow context. this article is helping scholars larger comprehend the unique works of classical and glossy theorists, and allows them to match and distinction the newest major concepts.

 

New to this Edition

  • Chapter 1 now encompasses a dialogue of colonialism as one of many forces that formed sleek society.
  • The “Historical cartoon” chapters include new fabric at the old importance of early girls founders, and at the contributions of W.E.B. Du Bois.
  • Chapters on Marx, Durkheim, Weber, and Simmel now finish with sections on modern functions of principles from those 19th century thinkers.
  • A new bankruptcy focuses theories of race, racism, and colonialism, in addition to theories approximately indigenous peoples and theories from the “Global South” that problem the paintings of students from Europe and North America.
  • The concluding bankruptcy has a brand new part on theories of prosumption, one of many most modern advancements in buyer concept.
  • New fabric on colonization, girls classical theorists, and race thought, in addition to new timelines, further to background chapters. 

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