Campbell, Tom, 1938-

Seven theories of human society / 7 theories of human society Tom Campbell. - 244 pages ; 20 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Theories of society -- Comparing and assessing theories -- Aristotle : the civic community -- Thomas Hobbes : Instrumental individualism -- Adam Smith : the social system -- Karl Marx : a conflict theory -- Emile Durkheim : a consensus theory -- Max Weber : an action theory -- Alfred Schutz : a phenomenological approach -- Outstanding problems.

"In this invaluable introduction to the study of human society, the author presents the influential theories of Aristotle, Hobbes, Smith, Marx, Durkheim, Weber, and Alfred Schutz."--Publisher description.

0198761058 9780198761051 019876104X 9780198761044

82124981


Social sciences--Philosophy

H61 / .C238 1981 K27.P2 / C35x

301.01