书目名称 | Handbook of Contemporary Sociological Theory |
编辑 | Seth Abrutyn |
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概述 | Emphasizes basic theoretical questions and problems that tie the present to past theorizing, but focuses on the direction sociological theory is headed.Focuses on theorizing and its relationship to th |
丛书名称 | Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research |
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描述 | This Handbook provides the hidden common threads that tie sociological inquiry together and featuring eminent scholars, it separates itself from its predecessors in substance and organization. Rather than rehashing old debates or longingly gazing at the past, this book presents sociologists with new ways of conceptualizing the organization and presentation of sociological theory. At the heart of this Handbook’s vision is the twin goals of making theory a viable enterprise by reconceptualizing how we teach theory and keeping theory closely tied to its empirical applications. Three strategies are offered: (1) Elucidating how classic issues like integration or interaction are interrogated today; (2) Presenting a coherent vision of the social levels of reality that theorists work on such as communities, groups, and the self as well as how the coherence of these levels speaks to the macro-micro link; and, (3) Theorizing the social world rather than celebrating theorists or theories; that is, one can look at how theory is used holistically to understand the constraints the social world places on our lived experience or the dynamics of social change. Hence, in the second decade of the 21s |
出版日期 | Book 2016 |
关键词 | Advances in Ethnomethodology; Evolutionary Sociology; Faces of Cultural Theory; Future Directions of So |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-32250-6 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-61601-8 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-32250-6Series ISSN 1389-6903 Series E-ISSN 2542-839X |
issn_series | 1389-6903 |
copyright | Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 |