Hidden threads -- The nature of theory -- The European heritage -- 0 The American tradition -- Functionalism -- Conflict theory -- Social action theory -- Exchange theory -- Symbolic interactionism -- Phenomenology and ethnomethodology -- The sociology of knowledge -- Postmodern theories : calling meaning into question
Summary
Heddendorf finds in sociological theories some 'hidden threads' - Christian principles woven into the fabric of society. This book is an examination and Christian critique of sociological theory, demonstrating appreciation for the richness of social life and holding in tension those theories that attempt to explain it
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-234) and index
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