Modern Sociological Theory

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McGraw-Hill Companies, 1996 - Biography & Autobiography - 609 pages
The seventh edition of "Modern Sociological Theory" by George Ritzer, one of the foremost authorities on sociological theory, gives readers a comprehensive overview of the major contemporary schools of sociological thought. Key theories are integrated with biographical sketches of theorists, and theories are placed in their historical and intellectual context. This helps students to better understand the original works and helps them appreciate the diversity of contemporary theory.

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THE LATER YEARS
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TOWARD THE FIN DE SIECLE
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