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Explore the legacy of one of the most significant sociologists of the twentieth century with The Idea of Social Structure. Published by Routledge, this volume serves as a tribute to Robert K. Merton, compiled by his friends and former students. The text examines the concept of social structure, a term Merton used alongside Talcott Parsons and Marion J. Levy, while highlighting his unique ways of defining and refining the concept. This collection addresses many of Merton's diverse sociological theories and examines how they impact a wide range of sociological research. Readers will find deep insights into his academic contributions through various chapters that cover extensive sociological territory. The volume also includes major statements regarding the experience of working with Merton, provided by Lewis A. Coser. This book is an essential resource for students and scholars interested in social and urban history, as well as those studying the foundations of modern sociological thought.

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Honors the work of Robert K. Merton, a premier sociologist of the twentieth century.

Includes diverse chapters addressing Merton's wide range of sociological theories.

Analyzes the impact of Merton's theories across a large sociological territory.

Features major statements on the context of working with Merton by Lewis A. Coser.

Examines the development and definition of the term social structure.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
12 September 2017
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08 December 2017

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