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ISBN: 9780195087024 - Four Sociological Traditions Four Sociological Traditions
Randall Collins

ISBN10: 019508702X  ISBN13: 9780195087024
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 26 May 1994
This book is text presents a concise intellectual history of sociology organized around the development of four classic schools of thought: A collection of readings from the major thinkers in sociology - from classics to contemporaries ... More
ISBN: 9780691143224 - Violence Violence
Randall Collins

ISBN10: 0691143226  ISBN13: 9780691143224
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 Aug 2009
Argues that violent confrontation goes against human physiological hardwiring. This book challenges standard views about the root causes of violence and offers solutions for confronting it in the future. It guides readers into the disturbing world... More
ISBN: 9780195082081 - Four Sociological Traditions Four Sociological Traditions
Randall Collins Collins, Randall

ISBN10: 0195082087  ISBN13: 9780195082081
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 26 May 1994
This book is text presents a concise intellectual history of sociology organized around the development of four classic schools of thought: Organized along the same lines as Three Sociological Traditions, Four Sociological Traditions is Randall... More
ISBN: 9780674001879 - The Sociology of Philosophies The Sociology of Philosophies
Randall Collins

ISBN10: 0674001877  ISBN13: 9780674001879
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 Apr 2000
Through network diagrams and sustained narrative, sociologist Randall Collins traces the development of philosophical thought from ancient Greece to modern Europe. Collins provides a self-reflexive sociological philosophy of intellectual life that... More
ISBN: 9781906288228 - The Case of the Philosophers Ring The Case of the Philosophers Ring
Randall Collins

ISBN10: 1906288224  ISBN13: 9781906288228
Publisher: Ostara Publishing
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 22 Oct 2009
ISBN: 9780071267601 - The Discovery of Society The Discovery of Society
Randall Collins, Michael Makowsky

ISBN10: 0071267603  ISBN13: 9780071267601
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe McGraw Hill Higher Education
Edition: 8th Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Jul 2009
Discovery of Society, The This classic text explores the lives and ideas of the social thinkers who have shaped and continue to forge traditions in sociology. Focusing on the great names in the field, it weaves biographical and conceptual details... More

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ISBN: 9780804736008 - Macrohistory Macrohistory
Randall Collins

ISBN10: 0804736006  ISBN13: 9780804736008
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 31 Dec 1999
This book explores the accomplishments of the golden age of "macrohistory," the sociologically informed analysis of long-term patterns of political, economic, and social change that has reached new heights of sophistication in the last decades of... More

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ISBN: 9780521314268 - Weberian Sociological Theory Weberian Sociological Theory
Randall Collins

ISBN10: 0521314267  ISBN13: 9780521314268
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 28 Feb 1986
A new interpretation of Weberian sociology, showing its relevance to current world isues. Randall Collins convincingly argues that much of Max Weber's work has been misunderstood, and that many of his most striking and sophisticated theories have... More

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ISBN: 9780804735230 - Macrohistory Macrohistory
Randall Collins

ISBN10: 0804735239  ISBN13: 9780804735230
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 31 Oct 1999
This book explores the accomplishments of the golden age of "macrohistory," the sociologically informed analysis of long-term patterns of political, economic, and social change that has reached new heights of sophistication in the last decades of... More
ISBN: 9780691123899 - Interaction Ritual Chains Interaction Ritual Chains
Randall Collins Dimaggio, Paul J Lamont, Michele

ISBN10: 0691123896  ISBN13: 9780691123899
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 05 Jul 2005
Attempts to develop a "radical microsociology". This book proposes that successful rituals create symbols of group membership and pump up individuals with emotional energy, while failed rituals drain emotional energy. Sex, smoking, and social... More