Concise Reader in Sociological Theory

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<p><b>Essential writings</b><b> from classical and contemporary sociological theorists engagingly introduced and brought to life for students</b> </p><p>This <i>Concise Reader in Sociological Theory</i> contains excerpts from the writings of a wide range of key theorists who represent the dynamic breadth of classical and contemporary, macro- and micro-sociological theory. The selected writings elaborate on the core concepts and arguments of sociological theory, and, along with the commentary, explore topics that resonate today such as: crisis and change, institutions and networks, power and inequality, race, gender, difference, and much more. <b> </b></p><p>The text contains<b> </b>editorial introductions to each section that clearly explain the intellectual context of the theorists and their arguments and reinforce their relevance to sociological analysis and society today. The excerpts include writings from the classicists Karl Marx, Max Weber, Emile Durkheim, W.E.B. Du Bois to the c