Intro?

Title: Intro?

I have no better ideas than Khaldoun's for Social Theory texts, but if anyone could recommend books/ texts for Intro to Sociology I would be grateful.  I've got two sections of it in the fall.
Thanks,
Carina

on 5/14/01 11:06 AM, KSamman@aol.com at KSamman@aol.com wrote:

> George and others, 
>
> I am also in the market for social theory text.  Although I have 
> yet to discover the perfect text, there are a few that look promising. 
> I guess the problem I'm having is with texts that have excerpts 
> from the original readers.  These tend to be very skimpy and include 
> only a few pages from each thinker.  You may also want to consider 
> creating a reader yourself and include some world-systems writers 
> that tend to be omitted from many of these texts.  
>
> I am leaning towards secondary texts because the concepts and ideas... 


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