Politics, sociology and social theory
Subtitle: encounters with classical and contemporary social thought
By: Anthony Giddens.
Publisher: Polity Press in association with Blackwell
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Cambridge, U.K
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
Subjects: Social sciences -- Philosophy; Political science -- Philosophy; Sociology -- Philosophy; Political sociology -- Philosophy
Notes: Previously published articles.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Politics and sociology in the thought of Max Weber; title: Marx, Weber and the development of capitalism; title: Durkheim's political sociology; title: Durkheim and the question of individualism; title: Comte, Popper and positivism; title: 'Power' in the writings of Talcott Parsons; title: The improbable guru : rereading Marcuse; title: Garfinkel, ethnomethodology and hermeneutics; title: Habermas on labour and interaction; title: Foucault, Nietzsche and Marx.