ISBN:
9781452217826
Language:
English
Pages:
XIII, 418 S.
,
Ill.
,
26 cm
Edition:
6. ed
DDC:
301
Keywords:
Sociology Philosophy
;
Sociology History
;
Social history 1970-
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
About the editor ; Preface ; Classical sociological theory ; Introduction
,
Celebratory capitalism and the commodification of information
,
The weberian theory of rationalization and the McDonaldization of contemporary society
,
Surfing the net for community : a Durkheimian analysis of electronic gatherings
,
Alcohol-related windows on simmel's social world
,
Contemporary theories and their connections to the classics : introduction
,
Cultural sociology and the meaning of music
,
Why do African-Americans pay more for new cars? : a structural explanation
,
Critical theory, legitimation crisis, and the deindustrialization of Flint, Michigan
,
Race-based critical theory and the "happy talk" of diversity in America
,
The socially constructed body : insights from feminist theory
,
Organizing door-to-door sales : a symbolic interactionist analysis
,
Goffman's dramaturgical sociology : personal sales and service in a commodified world
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Contrasts of carnival : Mardi Gras between the modern and the postmodern
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Negotiating the social landscape to create social change
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Globalization theory and religious fundamentalism
,
Index.
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