جزییات کتاب
Introduction : welcome to sociological theory --Karl Marx --Emile Durkheim --Max Weber --Talcott Parsons and Robert Merton : Functionalism and Modernization --Critical theory : technology, culture, and politics --Conflict, power, and dependency in macro-societal processes --Exchange, exchange network, and rational choice theories --Symbolic interactionism --Phenomenology and Ethnomethodology --Feminist theories --Michel Foucault : theorizing sexuality, the body, and power --Race, racism, and the construction of racial otherness --The social reproduction of inequality : Pierre Bourdieu's theory of class and culture --Economic and political globalization --Modernities, cosmopolitanism, and global consumer culture.