Understanding social theory - Layder, Derek (London : Sage, 1994)
Machine derived contents note: PART ONE: THE VIEW FROM ON HIGH The Legacy of Talcott Parsons -- Varieties of Marxism -- Part Two: Where The Action Is -- Meanings, Situations and Experience -- Perceiving and Accomplishing -- Part Three: Breaking Free And Burning Bridges -- Foucault and the Postmodern Turn -- Beyond Macro and Micro -- Abandoning False Problems -- Gidden's Theory of Structuration -- Part Four: Only Connect: Forging Links -- Linking Micro and Macro -- A Loose Coupling of Social Orders -- Habermas's Lifeworld and System -- Conclusion -- Pulling the Threads Together.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [224]-228.
Keywords: Social sciences -- Philosophy; Sociology -- Philosophy