{"product_id":"theoretical-sociology-1830-to-the-present-9781452203430","title":"Theoretical Sociology: 1830 to the Present","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten by award-winning scholar  Jonathan Turner  Theoretical Sociology: 1830 to the Present is a monumental book that offers in-depth and comprehensive coverage of both the classical and modern traditions in sociological theory. The text is dived into three key parts: Part 1 provides detailed analyses of the theories of the classical tradition  including the works of August Comte  Herbert Spencer  Karl Marx  Max Weber  Georg Simmel  Emile Durkheim  and George Herbert Mead; Part 2 examines all of the principle theoretical traditions in sociology during the modern era  including the functional  general systems  ecological  evolutionary  conflict  exchange  symbolic interactionist  role and status  dramaturgical  phenomenological  structuralist  cultural  postmodern  European-critical  and American-style critical theories; Part 3 reviews the state of sociological theory today  including scientific elements of theory and how to overcome roadblocks that have prevented sociological theories from realizing their full explanatory power.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45789760978997,"sku":"ByrdShop_1452203431","price":109.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781452203430.jpg?v=1784696932","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/theoretical-sociology-1830-to-the-present-9781452203430","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}