Although Vilfredo Pareto came to sociology after careers in engineering, management, political commentary and economics, his contribution to sociology is far-reaching. Charles Powers' concise, readable introduction to the life, works and thought of this pioneering sociologist will enable students of sociology and related disciplines to understand the origins and implications of Pareto's thought.
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Vilfredo Pareto
A Personal Profile
Pareto's Writings
a Brief Overview
Building A Science
Pareto's Views on Theory Construction
Deflating Logical Explanations of Conduct
On Human Nature
Popular Beliefs
Toward A Theory of Social Sentiment
Toward A Sociological Theory of Economy
Toward A Sociological Theory of Politics
Conclusion
Pareto's 'General Sociology' Reconsidered