Marx Durkheim Weber

For a decade, "Marx, Durkheim, Weber" has been required reading on undergraduate degree programmes. This new edition, refines the material, extends the analysis and enhances our appreciation. It is a nugget in its field. Thoroughly revised, this expanded version of the best selling student text in classical social theory provides an authoritative, accessible undergraduate guide to the three pivotal figures in the classical tradition. Readable and stimulating, "Marx, Durkheim, Weber" explains the key ideas of these thinkers and situates them in their historical and philosophical contexts. The student gains an immediate understanding of what is distinctive and relevant about these giants of sociology. "Marx, Durkheim, Weber" includes a glossary with over 150 entries.