Fifty Key Sociologists: The Formative Theorists

by John P. Scott

Covering the life, work, ideas and impact of some of the most significant thinkers in sociology, Fifty Key The Formative Theorists concentrates on figures in the field writing principally in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Including entries on Jane Addams, Theodor Adorno, George Lukács, Max Weber and Pitrim Sorokin, this practical Presenting the key works and ideas of each sociologist featured, as well as providing some critical assessment of their work, this is an ideal reference guide for undergraduate and postgraduate students of sociology, cultural studies and general studies, as well as other readers interested in this important field.

Genres: Sociology

240 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2006

Reviews

[Skye · Rating 3 out of 5]

Was introduced to some thinkers whose work I have come across but never knew who was behind the concepts.