Contemporary Sociological Theory

General Introduction Part I: Micro-Sociological Analysis Introduction 1. The Phenomenology of the Social World Alfred Schutz 2. The Social Construction of Reality Peter L. Berger and Thomas Luckmann 3. The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life Erving Goffman 4. Symbolic Interactionism Herbert Blumer Part II: Exchange and Rationality Introduction 5. Social Behavior as Exchange George C. Homans 6. Exchange and Power in Social Life Peter M. Blau 7. The Logic of Collective Action Mancur Olson 8. Rights to Act James S. Coleman 9. Cooperation without Trust Karen S. Cook, Russell Hardin & Margaret Levi Part III: Institutional Analysis Introduction 10. Economic Embeddedness Mark Granovetter 11. The Iron Cage Revisited Paul J. Dimaggio & Walter L. Powell 12. CATNETS Harrison White Part IV: The Sociological Theory of Michel Foucault Introduction 13. The History of Sexuality 14. Truth and Power 15. Discipline and Punish Part V: The Sociological Theory of Anthony Giddens Introduction 16. Some New Rules of Sociological Method 17. Agency, Structure 18. The Consequences of Modernity Part VI: The Sociological Theory of Pierre Bourdieu Introduction 19. Social Space and Symbolic Space 20. Structures, Habitus, Practices 21. The Field of Cultural Production, or: The Economic World Reversed 22. Rethinking the State: Genesis and Structure of the Bureaucratic Field Part VII: Race, Gender, and Difference Introduction 23. The Conceptual Practices of Power Dorothy E. Smith 24. Black Feminist Thought Patricia Hill Collins 25. Black Skin, White Masks Frantz Fanon 26. The Paradoxes of Integration Orlando Patterson Part VIII: Criticism and Modernity: Sociological Theory of Jurgen Habermas Introduction 27. Modernity: An Unfinished Project 28. The Rationalization of the Life-World 29. Civil Society and the Political Public Sphere 30. Learning from Catastrophe Part IX: Modernity and Postmodernity Introduction 31. Social Constraint towards Self-Constraint Norbert Elias 32. Modernity and the Holocaust Zygmunt Bauman 33. We Have Never Been Modern Bruno Latour 34. World-Systems Analysis Immanuel Wallerstein Index