In this new interpretation of Merton's work, the author shows that Merton's ideas are far more at the centre of modern sociology than has hitherto been realised, and argues for a major revaluation of Merton's role as a social theorist.
This study of Weber's sociology, written by an eminent authority, is a clear and illuminating discussion of the most important elements of Weber's thinking. The book concentrates on four main elements of Weber's work: his approach to sociological method, ethical neutrality and historical explanation; his influential work on religion and capitalism; his theory of authority and political power; a…
Sosiologi adalah ilmu yang mempelajari masyarakat - struktur, proses, perubahan-perubahan yang berlangsung di dalam dan masalah-masalahnya Karena itu, dipelajari oleh hampir semuawarga akademika, tak perduli apakah warga itu berangkat dari kejuruan teknis - asal ilmunya bersentuhan dengan masyarakat - ia membutuhkan sosiologi. Sosiologi adalah ilmu yang diharapkan mempuni untuk membaca gerak ma…