This course reviews some of the most important developments in contemporary sociological theory. It examines work in such areas as relational sociology; rational-choice theory and ethnomethodology; ...

This course offers a critical examination of major contemporary sociological theories, including critical theory, neo-Marxism, critical race theory, feminist theory, and postmodernism.

Use of sociological theories, research, community-based learning, and civic engagement activities to help students analyze and explore the role of the individual in influencing community and society ...

The course provides an introduction to key areas of theory and analysis in contemporary sociology. Students will gain an understanding of critical research and debates within the discipline, and of ...

The course provides an introduction to key areas of theory and analysis in contemporary sociology. Students will gain an understanding of critical research and debates within the discipline, and of ...

This brought me to try and distinguish, more theoretically, historical semantics of suicide from the Ancient world to the present. I teach Introduction to society, Contemporary sociological theory, ...

Daedalus, Vol. 106, No. 4, Discoveries and Interpretations: Studies in Contemporary Scholarship, Volume II (Fall, 1977), pp. 59-78 (20 pages) ...

Sociological concepts, theory, and methods and provide powerful insights into the social processes that shape our lives, the problems we face, and the possibilities we can envision in contemporary ...