Re: modern social theory books

also
Irving Zeitlin 1994 = 5th ed [perhaps now a more recent one]
IDEOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT IN SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY [Pren tice Hall]

contains chapter on each major calssical and recent theorist.

 -On Wed,
16
May 2001, George Snedeker wrote:

> Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 21:08:26 -0400
> From: George Snedeker <snedeker@concentric.net>
> To: psn-cafe@csf.colorado.edu
> Cc: wsn@csf.colorado.edu
> Subject: modern social theory books
> 
> the following are the list of books on modern social theory I received. I
> have omitted those which are out of print.
> 
> S. miles, SOCIAL THEORY AND THE REAL WORLD, sage.
> D. Layder, UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL THEORY, Sage.
> M. Waters, MODERN SOCIAL THEORY, Sage.
> A. Callinicos, SOCIAL THEORY, NYU Press
> P. Baert, sOCIAL THEORY IN THE 20TH CENTURY, NYU Press.
> H. Andersen, CLASSICAL AND MODERN SOCIAL THEORY, Blackwell.
> R. Collins, THE DISCOVERY OF SOCIETY and THE FOUR TRADITIONS IN SOCIOLOGY.
> P. Kiivisto ed. SOCIAL THEORY ROOT AND BRANCH.
> C. Lemert Ed. SOCIAL THEORY, Westview.
> C. Lemert, SOCIAL THINGS, Roman and Littlefield.
> 
> Lemert's SOCIAL THINGS is a brief history of sociology which could be used
> along with his reader in Social Theory. it could not be used by itself
> because it provides more of the context than it discusses the theorists.
> however, it does cover the same topics as his SOCIAL THEORY.
> 
> 
> 
> I have not yet decided which of these I will use.
> 
> George Snedeker
> 
> 



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