Abstract

This chapter introduces the student to the ideas of the classic sociological theorists of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries — Emile Durkheim, Karl Marx and Max Weber — and then to twentieth-century developments in sociological theories. After reading this chapter, the student should have an introductory knowledge of the history of sociological thought and be equipped with a vocabulary of concepts and terms with which to understand the other chapters in this book.

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