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  | | Masters of Sociological Thought(2nd Edition) Ideas in Historical and Social Context by Lewis A. Coser Paperback, 640 Pages, Published 2003 by Waveland Press, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-1-57766-307-2, ISBN: 1-57766-307-1 "For todays readers to understand the history of sociological theories more is required than a knowledge of formal propositions and theoretical structures. In this impressive and enduring text, Coser elucidates his examination of the ideas of fifteen influential sociological thinkers with a discussion of the social and intellectual circumstances that surrounded them. Each of the first fourteen chapters follows a parallel organizat ..." |
 | | The Idea of Social Structure(1st Edition) Papers in Honor of Robert K. Merton by Lewis A. Coser, Robert King Merton Paperback, 559 Pages, Published 2012 by Transaction Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-4128-4741-4, ISBN: 1-4128-4741-9 " Written and compiled by friends and former students, The Idea of Social Structure honors Robert K. Merton, considered one of the premier sociologists of the twentieth century. Along with Talcott Parsons and Marion J. Levy, Merton was emphatic in his use of the term "social structure"—however different they were in defining and refining the term. The chapters in this volume address many of Merton’s diverse sociological theories and, i ..." |
 | | Refugee Scholars in America(1st Edition) Their Impact and Their Experiences by Lewis A. Coser Hardcover, 380 Pages, Published 1984 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-03193-5, ISBN: 0-300-03193-9 "What were the contributions to American scholarship and culture made by European refugees from Nazi persecution? How did these émigrés react to the experience of being strangers in the land of their refuge? In this engrossing book, Lewis Coser examines the impact of refugee intellectuals on the social sciences and the humanities in America, painting a collective portrait that sheds light not only on the accomplishments of the European ..." |
 | | The Division of Labor in Society(Reprint) by Emile Durkheim, Lewis A. Coser, W. D. Halls Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 1984 by Free Press Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-684-83638-6, ISBN: 0-684-83638-6 "Originally published in 1893 and never out of print, Emile Durkheim's groundbreaking work remains one of the cornerstone texts of the sociological canon--now updated and re-translated in this new edition.As the Industrial Revolution was changing the landscape of society, Durkheim presented a new vision of the social structures at the root of capitalism, and the issues he grappled with still resound today. If pre-industrial societies wer ..." |
 | | Men of Ideas(Reprint) A Sociologist's View by Lewis A. Coser Paperback, 374 Pages, Published 1997 by Free Press ISBN-13: 978-0-684-83328-6, ISBN: 0-684-83328-X "Lewis A. Coser. There is a built-in pressure on the young academician to publish. In other words, universities have institutionalized a graded system of advancement for professors in which each successive promotion isforthcoming only after asatisfactory publication record isachieved. The aspiring academician may be deflected from planning a large- scale intellectual undertaking that may take years to mature, in order to publish nar ..." |
 | | Masters of Sociological Thought(2nd Edition) Ideas in Historical and Social Context by Lewis A. Coser Hardcover, 611 Pages, Published 1977 by Harcourt College Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-15-555130-5, ISBN: 0-15-555130-2 "A history of sociological theory presented through a study of major theorists from the early 20th century to the present. Contains separate chapters on Comte, Marx, Spencer, Durkheim, Simmel, Weber, Veblen, Cooley, Mead, Park, Parento, Mannheim,and Sorokin, a chapter on William I. Thomas and Florian Znaniecki, and a concluding chapter on major American fingures of recent decades." |
 | | Masters of Sociological Thought(1st Edition) Ideas in Historical and Social Context by Lewis A. Coser, Soren Kierkegaard Hardcover, 485 Pages, Published 1971 by Thomson Learning ISBN-13: 978-0-15-555128-2, ISBN: 0-15-555128-0 "A history of sociological theory presented through a study of theorists from the early 20th century onwards. Contains separate chapters on Comte, Marx, Spencer, Durkheim, Simmel, Weber, Veblen, Cooley, Mead, Park, Parento, Mannheim and Sorokin, a chapter on William I. Thomas and Florian Znaniecki, and a concluding chapter on American figures." |
 | | The Functions of Social Conflict(1st Edition) An Examination of the Concept of Social Conflict and Its Use in Empirical Sociological Research by Lewis A. Coser Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1964 by Simon & Schuster ISBN-13: 978-0-02-906810-6, ISBN: 0-02-906810-X "Lewis A. Coser. PREFACE This book is an effort to clarify the concept of social conflict, and in so doing to examine the use of this concept in empirical sociological research. Concepts may ... The divorce between research, conceived as a quest for "facts," and theories which too often soar beyond the reach of facts, is responsible for many of the shortcomings of American sociology. And this ... Periodic conceptual analysis, in our ..." |
 | | The Sociological Domain(1st Edition) The Durkheimians and the Founding of French Sociology by Philippe Besnard, Lewis A. Coser Paperback, 312 Pages, Published 2009 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-10803-4, ISBN: 0-521-10803-9 "Emile Durkheim, one of the founding fathers of sociology, has been the subject of many studies. But this book is the first to introduce the individual and collective work of his colleagues and disciples who formed with him the 'French school of sociology'. Such an association of talented scholars was a unique event in the history of sociology and a decisive landmark in the development of the discipline. In this book, examination of the ..." |
 | | Books(1st Edition) The Culture and Commerce of Publishing by Lewis A. Coser, Charles Kadushin, Walter W. Powell Paperback, 411 Pages, Published 1985 by Univ Of Chicago Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-226-11593-1, ISBN: 0-226-11593-3 "Provides an account of the book publishing industry and its influence on modern society, discussing types of publishing, editorial decisions, economic considerations, and more" |
 | | Functns Soc Conflict Ils 110(1st Edition) (International Library of Sociology) by Lewis A. Coser Paperback, 188 Pages, Published 2011 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-51036-3, ISBN: 0-415-51036-8 "First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company." |
 | | The Pleasures of Sociology by Lewis A. Coser Paperback, Published 1980 by Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 978-0-451-62017-0, ISBN: 0-451-62017-8 |
 | | Sociological Theory(4th Edition) by Lewis A. Coser, Bernard Rosenberg Paperback, 651 Pages, Published 1978 by Collier Macmillan Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-02-979670-2, ISBN: 0-02-979670-9 |
 | | Introduction to Sociology by Lewis A. Coser, Robert K. Merton, Buford Rhea, Patricia A. Steffan, Steven L. Nock Hardcover, 540 Pages, Published 1983 by Thomson Learning ISBN-13: 978-0-15-545910-6, ISBN: 0-15-545910-4 |
 | | On Collective Memory(1st Edition) (Heritage of Sociology Series) by Maurice Halbwachs, Lewis A. Coser Paperback, 254 Pages, Published 1992 by University Of Chicago Press ISBN-13: 978-0-226-11596-2, ISBN: 0-226-11596-8 "How do we use our mental images of the present to reconstruct our past? Maurice Halbwachs (1877-1945) addressed this question for the first time in his work on collective memory, which established him as a major figure in the history of sociology. This volume, the first comprehensive English- language translation of Halbwach's writings on the social construction of memory, fills a major gap in the literature on the sociology of knowledg ..." |
 | | Sociological Theory(5th Edition) A Book of Readings by Lewis A. Coser, Bernard Rosenberg Paperback, 603 Pages, Published 1989 by Waveland Pr Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-88133-457-9, ISBN: 0-88133-457-X "A selective and suggestive introduction to those theoretical ideas that inform the work of contemporary sociology! Sociological Theory: A Book of Readings, Fifth Edition helps readers become acquainted with the major classical theories that have emerged since Auguste Comte coined the term sociology and shows how certain concepts and theories first suggested by an earlier generation have been developed further at a later date. In additio ..." |
 | | The Idea of Social Structure(1st Edition) Papers in Honor of Robert K. Merton (Hardback) by Lewis A. Coser Hardcover, 547 Pages, Published 2017 by Taylor & Francis Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-138-53622-7, ISBN: 1-138-53622-9 |
 | | Functns Soc Conflict Ils 110(1st Edition) by Lewis A. Coser, Lewis Alfred Coser Hardcover, 188 Pages, Published 1998 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-17627-9, ISBN: 0-415-17627-1 "This volume traces the modern critical and performance history of this play, one of Shakespeare's most-loved and most-performed comedies. The essay focus on such modern concerns as feminism, deconstruction, textual theory, and queer theory." |
 | | Masters of Sociological Thought- Custom Version(2nd Edition) by Lewis A. Coser Paperback, 640 Pages, Published 2004 by Thomson; Custom Publishing Student Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-534-64682-0, ISBN: 0-534-64682-4 "Book Description For today's readers to understand the history of sociological theories more is required than a knowledge of formal propositions and theoretical structures. In this impressive and enduring text, Coser elucidates his examination of the ideas of fifteen influential sociological thinkers with a discussion of the social and intellectual circumstances that surrounded them. Each of the first fourteen chapters follows a paralle ..." |
 | | Introduction to Sociology by Lewis A. Coser, Patricia A. Steffan, Daphne Spain, Steven L. Nock, Robert King Merton Paperback, 700 Pages, Published 1991 by Harcourt College Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-15-545919-9, ISBN: 0-15-545919-8 "This basic text is acutely sensitive to the needs of the beginning student. It presents a balance of theoretical and functional perspetive for a thorough introduction to sociology. Coser, one of the most visible and articular of contemporary sociologists, considers all sides of an issue, social event, or phenomenon with a balance of theoretical and functional perspectives." |
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