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Theoretical sociology: a concise introduction to twelve sociological theories/

"What can sociological theory tell us about the basic forces that shape our world? With clarity and authority, leading theorist Jonathan H. Turner seeks to answer this question through a brief, yet in-depth examination of twelve major sociological theories. Readers are given an opportunity to e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Turner, Jonathan H.
Format: Printed Book
Published: Los Angeles : Sage Publications, Inc., 2014.
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Online Access:https://books.google.co.in/books?id=5bggAQAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Theoretical+sociology+by+Jonathan+H+Turner&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjExPnlrfPQAhWJTLwKHdu5BKoQ6AEIODAF#v=onepage&q=Theoretical%20sociology%20by%20Jonathan%20H%20Turner&f=false
Table of Contents:
  • Theoretical sociology today
  • Functional theorizing
  • Conflict theorizing
  • Ecological theorizing
  • Exchange theorizing
  • Symbolic interactionist theorizing
  • Dramaturgical theorizing
  • Structural theorizing
  • Cultural theorizing
  • Critical theorizing on modernity and postmodernity
  • Stage-model evolutionary theorizing
  • Biologically inspired evolutionary theorizing.