The Blackwell Companion to Social Theory 2e

List of Contributors.
<p>Preface to the Second Edition.</p>
<p>Acknowledgments.</p>
<p>Introduction: Bryan S. Turner (University of Cambridge).</p>
<p>Part I: Foundations:.</p>
<p>1. The Foundations of Social Theory – origins and trajectories: Gerald Delanty (University of Liverpool).</p>
<p>2. The Philosophy of Social Science: William Outhwaite (University of Sussex).</p>
<p>Part II: Actions, Actors, Systems:.</p>
<p>3. Theories of Action and Praxis: Ira J. Cohen (Rutgers University).</p>
<p>4. Systems Theory and Functionalism: Frank J. Lechner (Emory University).</p>
<p>5. Psychoanalysis and Social Theory: Anthony Elliott (Monash University).</p>
<p>6. Structuralism: Roy Boyne (University of Durham).</p>
<p>Part III: Perspectives on Social and Cultural Analysis:.</p>
<p>7. Symbolic Interactionism in the Twentieth Century: Ken Plummer (University of Essex).</p>
<p>8. Sociological Theory and Rational Choice Theory: Peter Abell (London School of Economics).</p>
<p>9. Anthropology and Social Theory: James D. Faubion (Rice University).</p>
<p>10. Phenomenology and Sociology: Steven Vaitkus (University of Bielefeld).</p>
<p>11. Feminisms of the Second Wave: Terry Lovell (University of Warwick).</p>
<p>12. Feminisms Transformed? Terry Lovell (University of Warwick).</p>
<p>13. Cultural Sociology and Cultural Sciences: Steven Connor (Birbeck College).</p>
<p>Part IV:Perspectives on Time and Space:.</p>
<p>14. Historical Sociology: John Mandalios (Griffith University).</p>
<p>15. Sociology of Time and Space: John Urry (Lancaster University).</p>
<p>Part V: Contemporary Developments in Social Theory:.</p>
<p>16. Postmodern Social Theory: Barry Smart (University of Portsmouth).</p>
<p>17. Outline of a General Sociology of the Body: Bryan S. Turner (University of Cambridge).</p>
<p>Part VI: Intellectuals and the Public Sphere:.</p>
<p>18. Social Theory and the Public Sphere: Craig Calhoun (University of North Carolina).</p>
<p>Index.</p>