Classical Sociological Theory

The fifth edition of "Classical Sociological Theory" by George Ritzer, one of the foremost authorities on sociological theory, gives readers a comprehensive overview of the major classical theorists and schools of sociological thought. Key theories are integrated with biographical sketches of theorists, and theories are placed in their historical and intellectual context. This helps students to better understand the original works of classical authors as well as to compare and contrast classical theories.Ritzer, George is the author of 'Classical Sociological Theory', published 1999 under ISBN 9780072296068 and ISBN 0072296062.