Classical Theorists in the Social Scienc
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Classical Theorists in the Social Scienc

From Western Ideas to African Realities

  1. 418 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Classical Theorists in the Social Scienc

From Western Ideas to African Realities

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This book is a useful companion to every social science student who desires an understanding of classical theoretical developments in and evolution of the disciplines.

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Information

Publisher
Malthouse Press
Year
2023
Print ISBN
9789785477566
eBook ISBN
9789786020419
Edition
1
Topic
Social Sciences
Subtopic
Sociology
Index
Social Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title page
  3. Copyright page
  4. Acknowledgements and Preface
  5. Editors
  6. Contributors
  7. Contents
  8. 1. Introduction to Sociological Theories
  9. 2. Political Theory Nature, Substance, Relevance and the Locus of the Discipline in Nigerian Universities
  10. 3. SocratesLaying the Foundations of the Traditions of Political Philosophy
  11. 4. The Quintessential Plato, 427-347 BC
  12. 5. John Locke, Jean Jacques Rousseau and Social Contract Theory Implications for Contemporary Nigerian Politics
  13. 6. Immanuel Kant and African Realities
  14. 7. Aristotle’s Political Theory and Consolidating the Traditions of the Classics Postulations, Applications and Limitations
  15. 8. Ibn Khaldun and Foundation of Sociological Thinking
  16. 9. John Stuart Mill’s Political Philosophy and the Shaping of Political and Economic Structures
  17. 10. Birth of Sociology From Auguste Comte to Herbert Spencer
  18. 11. Political Philosophy of Edmund BurkeLessons for Political Power-Seekers in Nigeria
  19. 12. Political Thought of Jeremy Bentham, 1748-1852
  20. 13. Classical Sociological Statements. A Durkheimian Perspective
  21. 14. Jean Bodin. Beyond Sovereignty
  22. 15. Life and Works of David Ricardo. A Review of Literature
  23. 16. Karl Marx and African Realities
  24. 17. Max Weber and Emergence of Interpretive Sociology
  25. 18. Vilfredo Pareto as a Social Theorist and Scholar
  26. 19. George Herbert Mead. Emergence and Relevance of Interactionism
  27. 20. Contemporary Sociological Discourses Cooley’s Perspective
  28. 21. Ervin Goffman’s Perspectives on Contemporary Social Realities
  29. 22. Sociology of Robert K. Merton
  30. 23. Talcott Parsons - Beyond Structural-Functionalism Connecting with African societies
  31. 24. Introduction to Social Exchange Theory
  32. 25. John Rawls on the Theory of Justice
  33. 26. Anthony Giddens. Structuration Theory and Modernity
  34. 27. Introduction to Feminist Thinkers
  35. Back cover