1st Edition
Sociological Theory in Transition (RLE Social Theory)
Part 1. Introduction Dissolution of the Classical Project Mark L. Wardell and Stephen P. Turner Part 2. Narrowing of Sociological Discourse 1. Sociological Nemesis: Parsons and Foucault on the Therrapeutic Disciplines John O’Neill 2. Sociological Theory and Practical Reason: The Restriction of the Scope of Sociological Theory Nico Stehr 3. State, Ethics and Public Morality in American Sociological Thought Arthur J. Vidich and Stanford M. Lyman Part 3. Traditions in Dissolution 4. Sociological Theory and Politics Peter Lassman 5. Morality, Self and Society: the Loss and Recapture of the Moral Self Ellsworth R. Fuhrman 6. The Concept of Structure in Sociology David Rubinstein 7. The Dissolution of the Social? Scott Lash and John Urry Part 4. Practice and the Reconstruction of Sociological Theory 8. Actors and Social Relations Barry Hindess 9. Human Rights Theory and the Classical Sociological Tradition Ted R. Vaughan and Gideon Sjoberg 10. Hermeneutics and Axiology: the Ethical Content of Interpretation Alan Sica Part 4. Epilog Stephen P. Turner and Mark L. Wardell
Biography
Mark L. Wardell, Stephen P. Turner
