Product Overview
Theory constitutes a pivotal element in the study of sociology. With this significance in mind, the present edited volume sheds light on the emergence and evolution of sociological theory in its introductory sections; subsequent chapters delve into various theoretical perspectives—ranging from functionalist and interactionist theories to postmodern theory. Needless to say, tracing the trajectory from the era of classical theory to the gradual transition toward postmodern theory will serve to delineate the developmental path of theory within the discipline of sociology. This volume is certain to be well-received by both undergraduate and postgraduate students of sociology.
Product Overview
Theory constitutes a pivotal element in the study of sociology. With this significance in mind, the present edited volume sheds light on the emergence and evolution of sociological theory in its introductory sections; subsequent chapters delve into various theoretical perspectives—ranging from functionalist and interactionist theories to postmodern theory. Needless to say, tracing the trajectory from the era of classical theory to the gradual transition toward postmodern theory will serve to delineate the developmental path of theory within the discipline of sociology. This volume is certain to be well-received by both undergraduate and postgraduate students of sociology.
Product Specification
- Genre
- Non- Fiction
- Editor
- Basabi Chakraborty
- ISBN
- 978-81-950222-8-1
- Pages
- 350
- Published
- 2026
About the Editor
Basabi Chakraborty serves as a Professor in the Department of Sociology at Rabindra Bharati University. Her areas of academic specialization include: the Sociology of Women, the Sociology of Relationships, Urban Sociology, and the Sociology of Cinema. Her edited volumes include: Prasanga Manabividya and Bharatiya Samaj: Sampratik Samasya, among others.
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