Classical sociological theory / Peter Kivisto
Working longer, living less : understanding Marx through the workplace today / John P. Walsh and Anne Zacharias-Walsh
The Weberian theory of rationalization and the McDonaldization of contemporary society / George Ritzer
Surfing the net for community : a Durkheimian analysis of electronic gatherings / Anne M. Hornsby
Alcohol-related windows on Simmel's social world / William J. Staudenmeier, Jr
Contemporary theories and their connections to the classics
Criminalizing transgressing youth : a neofunctionalist analysis of institution building / Paul Colomy and Laura Ross Greiner
Why do African Americans pay more for new cars? : a structural explanation / Christopher Prendergast
Critical theory, legitimation crisis, and the deindustrialization of Flint, Michigan / Steven P. Dandaneau
Race-based critical theory and the "happy talk" of diversity in America / Douglas Hartmann and Joyce M. Bell
The socially constructed body : insights from feminist theory / Judith Lorber and Patricia Yancey Martin
Organizing door-to-door sales : a symbolic interactionist analysis / David Schweingruber and Nancy Berns
Goffman's dramaturgical sociology : personal sales and service in a commodified world / Peter Kivisto and Dan Pittman
Contrasts of carnival : Mardi Gras between the modern and the postmodern / Kevin Fox Gotham
Negotiating the social landscape to create social change / Anne F. Eisenberg
Globalization theory and religious fundamentalism / William H. Swatos, Jr.
Illuminating social life : classical and contemporary theory revisited. ISBN 9781412978156. Published by Pine Forge Press in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.