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1. G.H. Mead

   A Reader

   By G. H. Mead

   Edited by Filipe Carreira da Silva

   Series: Routledge Classics in Sociology

   This book introduces social scientists to the ideas of George Herbert Mead (1863-1931) - one of the most original yet neglected thinkers of early twentieth century sociology. Mead is an exceptional case amongst sociological classics in that, until now, there has been no comprehensive reader of his...

   Published December 10th 2012 by Routledge
2. From Max Weber

   Essays in Sociology

   By Max Weber

   Series: Routledge Classics in Sociology

   Max Weber (1864-1920) was one of the most prolific and influential sociologists of the twentieth century. This classic collection draws together his key papers. This edition contains a new preface by Professor Bryan S. Turner....

   Published January 15th 2009 by Routledge
3. Max Weber and Karl Marx

   By Karl Lowith

   Series: Routledge Classics in Sociology

   Published September 29th 1993 by Routledge
4. Professional Ethics and Civic Morals

   2nd Edition

   By Emile Durkheim

   Series: Routledge Classics in Sociology

   Of Durkheim's key works the most neglected is Professional Ethics and Civic Morals. This is not only careless it is also negligent for the book makes a seminal contribution to our understanding of the State. Durkheim's characterization of the State as the ultimate moral force in society is an...

   Published April 1st 1992 by Routledge
5. Essays on the Sociology of Culture

   By Karl Mannheim

   Series: Routledge Classics in Sociology

   Karl Mannheim was one of the leading sociologists of the twentieth century. Essays on the Sociology of Culture, originally published in 1956, was one of his most important books. In it he sets out his ideas of intellectuals as producers of culture and explores the possibilities of a democratization...

   Published March 4th 1992 by Routledge
6. Ideology and Utopia

   By Karl Mannheim

   Series: Routledge Classics in Sociology

   Ideology and Utopia argues that ideologies are mental fictions whose function is to veil the true nature of a given society. They originate unconsciously in the minds of those who seek to stabilise a social order. Utopias are wish dreams that inspire the collective action of opposition groups which...

   Published March 6th 1991 by Routledge