Social Theories Applied to Sociology - Selected Texts by Marx, Durkheim and Weber

This book is a refined selection of suggestive texts by authors of social thought, known as classics in sociology, with the ultimate aim of contributing to the understanding and debate around theories and all the procedures that enable sociological work. Marx, Durkheim and Weber are brought into this proposal, exploring concepts and analyses of the social, whose usefulness is essential. In sociology, theory is an instrument for understanding reality. When we try to make generalizations or laws about a given reality, we have a theory, a way of understanding reality. In order to better understand the theories that underpin social issues, this text seeks to present the main statements of the main classical authors.

About the author

Bento Rupia Júnior, Doctor and Master in Education, Degree in Sociology, Associate Professor, Researcher at the Laboratory of Rural and Urban Studies (LEUR) of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Philosophy of the Pedagogical University of Maputo, Mozambique.

Product details

• Authors: Bento Rupia Júnior
• Publisher: Our Knowledge Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.02.2024
• EAN: 9786207206735
• ISBN: 9786207206735
• No. of pages: 288
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories