Organized along the same lines as Three Sociological Traditions, Four Sociological Traditions is Randall Collins' updated guide to the development of modern sociology. Explaining in a brief, readable format the 4 main schools of sociological thought, this book represents a concise intellectual history of the development of sociology. Widely adopted as either a main or suppleme...(展开全部)

This book provides insight into the lives and contributions of eigth master sociologists as perceived by their outstanding students. It provides perspectives on evolving cognitive traditions and the oral transmission of knowledge, the emergence of new ideas, the role of continuity and discontinuity in the developments of science, and the relations of these to social change.

This book provides insight into the lives and contributions of eigth master sociologists as perceived by their outstanding students. It provides perspectives on evolving cognitive traditions and the oral transmission of knowledge, the emergence of new ideas, the role of continuity and discontinuity in the developments of science, and the relations of these to social change.

杰里·本特利 （Jerry Bentley），1949年生，美国夏威夷大学教授，《世界史》杂志主编（1990年至今），中国首都师范大学历史系特聘教授。治史范围广阔，对近代早期欧洲文化史等领域有深入研究，在世界历史的研究与教育领域具有重要影响。赫伯特·齐格勒（Herbert Ziegler），美国夏威夷大学副教授，兼任《世界史》杂志编辑，专长20世纪欧洲的社会史与政治史。

C. Wright Mills is best remembered for his highly acclaimed work The Sociological Imagination, in which he set forth his views on how social science should be pursued. Hailed upon publication as a cogent and hard-hitting critique, The Sociological Imagination took issue with the ascendant schools of sociology in the United States, calling for a humanist sociology connecting the...(展开全部)

C. Wright Mills is best remembered for his highly acclaimed work The Sociological Imagination, in which he set forth his views on how social science should be pursued. Hailed upon publication as a cogent and hard-hitting critique, The Sociological Imagination took issue with the ascendant schools of sociology in the United States, calling for a humanist sociology connecting the...(展开全部)

布鲁斯·G·特里格（1937-2006），世界著名考古学家，被誉为考古学界一位真正的文艺复兴式人物。生前系加拿大麦吉尔大学人类学系教授，加拿大皇家学会会员，苏格兰古物家学会、英国史前学会荣誉会员。先后在埃及与苏丹从事考古学研究。兴趣包括早期文明的比较研究、考古学史、考古学与人类学理论。由于在社会科学方面的杰出贡献，他曾获得多项学术奖励，包括魁北克政府授予的声誉极高的莱昂－热兰奖。他有大量著作问世，除本书外，尚有《超越历史：史前史的方法》、《时间与传统》、《剑桥美洲土著史》第一卷（合编）、《理解早期文明》等。

布鲁斯·G·特里格（1937-2006），世界著名考古学家，被誉为考古学界一位真正的文艺复兴式人物。生前系加拿大麦吉尔大学人类学系教授，加拿大皇家学会会员，苏格兰古物家学会、英国史前学会荣誉会员。先后在埃及与苏丹从事考古学研究。兴趣包括早期文明的比较研究、考古学史、考古学与人类学理论。由于在社会科学方面的杰出贡献，他曾获得多项学术奖励，包括魁北克政府授予的声誉极高的莱昂－热兰奖。他有大量著作问世，除本书外，尚有《超越历史：史前史的方法》、《时间与传统》、《剑桥美洲土著史》第一卷（合编）、《理解早期文明》等。

Craig Calhoun is University Professor and Professor of Sociology and History at New York University, and President of the Social Science Research Council. Joseph Gerteis is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. James Moody is Associate Professor of Sociology at Duke University, North Carolina. Steven Pfaff is Associate Professor of Sociol...(展开全部)

This comprehensive collection of contemporary sociological theory is the definitive guide to current perspectives and approaches in the field, examining key topics and debates in the field. Collects the most representative material available on topics such as symbolic interactionism, phenomenology, structuralism, network theory, critical theory, feminist theory, and the debates...(展开全部)