Marx, Durkheim, Weber: Formations of Modern Social Thought

This is an excellent course text for sociological theory. Students will find this book to be one of the best overall guides to classical social theory and the central ideas of Marx, Durkheim and Weber. It is especially useful for writing term assignments and essays on all topics related to sociological theory because of the extent of the factual information provided and because the concept glossary offers students the clearest definitions of all the central terms and concepts found in the works of classical theory.