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This comprehensive examination of classical sociological theory introduces readers to the life, times, and ideas of the figures who have had the greatest influence on the development of the field. Readers will enjoy the background information on each theorist covered in the book, including such interesting highlights as Comte's days in military school, the death of Durkheim's son in World War I, Spencer's inability to commit to marriage, and Hegel's illegitimate son. Taking a critical and reflexive approach, "Sociologcal Theory" also discusses how classical theory affects sociology today.

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Book category Books in English Society & social sciences Sociology & anthropology Sociology

• Full title: Sociological Theory: Classical Statements
• Author: David Ashley, David Michael Orenstein
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 487
• EAN: 9780205381302
• ISBN: 0205381308
• ID: 11349874
• Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
• Weight: 730 g
• Dimensions: 232 × 180 × 22 mm
• Date of publishing: October 2004

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