Central Problems in Social Theory: Action, Structure, and Contradiction in Social Analysis by Anthony Giddens

Central Problems in Social Theory: Action, Structure, and Contradiction in Social Analysis

Anthony Giddens

294 pages first pub 1979 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy sociology informative medium-paced
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In this new and brilliantly organized book of essays, Anthony Giddens discusses three main theoretical traditions in social science that cut across the division between Marxist and non-Marxist sociology: interpretive sociology, functionalism, and ...

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