WWW Virtual Library: Sociology Sociological Theory and Theorists

Single Theorists

• Herbert Blumer
  • Biography of Herbert Blumer (from Lyman and Vidich)
  • Free Essay on Blumer (1280 words)
  • Herbert Blumer Term Papers and Essays
  • Herbert Blumer's Symbolic Interaction (Nelson Lindsey, Univ of Colorado at Boulder)
  • Notes from Interview with Herbert Blumer (Norbert Wiley)
  • Race prejudice as a sense of group positon // BSOS
  • Selected Publication List of Herbert Blumer / GetCited
  • Symbolic Interactionism as Defined by Herbert Blumer
    
    
• Pierre Bourdieu
  • Pierre Bourdieu and the Centre for European Sociology, A Comprehensive Bibliography (Includes Review Essays and Full Text of Selected Works)
  • Pierre Bourdieu sociologue énervant
  • Pierre Bourdieu Bibliography (Harry Barnard, Massey University, New Zealand)
  • Hyper Bourdieu (A comprehensive, contextual and referential bibliography and mediagraphy of his works and public statements)
    
    
• Emile Durkheim
  • Emile Durkheim Archive (L. Joe Dunman)
  • The Durkheim Pages (Robert Alun Jones, University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign)
  • Durkheim Page (Hewett School, Norwich, UK)
  • Emile Durkheim (Mathieu Deflem)
  • Functionalism (John Hamlin, University of Minnesota)
    
    
• Norbert Elias
  • Norbert Elias and Process Sociology (University of Sydney, Australia)
    
    
• Paulo Freire
  • Bentley, Leslie. Paulo Freire. A brief bliography.
  • Freire Inspired Programs in the United States and Puerto Rico: A Critical Evaluation (Blanca Facundo)
  • Issues in Freirean Pedagogy (Tom Heaney, Graduate Studies in Education, National-Louis University, Evanston, Illinois, USA)
  • Paulo Freire Institute Website (United Nations Children's Fund, São Paulo SP, Brasil)
  • Paulo Freire (Mark K. Smith, The Informal Education Homepage)
  • Paulo Freire (People You Should Know, Graduate Studies in Education, National-Louis University, Evanston, Illinois, USA)
  • Gibson, Richard: The Promethean Literacy: Paulo Freire's Pedagogy of Reading, Praxis and Liberation
         (critical look at the theoretical underpinnings and practical work of Paulo Freire)
  • Schugurensky, Daniel. Reviews of Paulo Freire's Books (OISE, University of Toronto, Canada)
    
    
• Erving Goffman
  • Books on Erving Goffman (Keith Appleby's Research Resources in Social Science)
  • Erving Goffman Bibliography Gadi Algazi / Dept. of History / Tel Aviv University
  • Erving Goffman, Dramaturgy, and On-Line Relationships (Cybersociology, Nikki Sannicolas © 23 September 1997)
  • The Presentation of the Self in Everyday Society (Adam Barnhart, Sociology at Hewitt) // The Presentation of the Self in Everyday Society
          (1994 by Adam Barnhart. )
  • Role Models And Role Distance A Remembrance of Erving Goffman (Gary Marx in Theory and Society, 13 (1984) 649-662 )
    
    
• Antonio Gramsci
  • Antonio Gramsci (1891-1937) Original text written by Gramsci in English (Marxist Internet Archive)
  • Antonio Gramsci: State, Hegemony, Passive Revolution, Americanism and Fordism, Marxism (Carl Cuneo, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada)
  • Bakhtin, Gramsci and the Semiotics of Hegemony (Craig Brandist, University of Sheffield, UK)
  • Burke, Barry: Antonio Gramsci (Infed Encyclopedia)
  • Bibliography of Antonio Gramsci (Elaine Cubbins and Charles Seavey, University of Arizona)
  • From VTR to Cyberspace: Jefferson, Gramsci & the Electronic Commons ((Mark Surman)
  • Green, Marcus: Gramsci Bibliography: Recent Publications (International Gramsci Society Newsletter
         Number 3 (March, 1994): 27-45
  • Gramsci Links Archives (original text; Gramsci's writings on-line)
  • Organization of Education and Culture (Carl Gutierrez-Jones, University of California Santa Barbara, CA )
  • Resources on Antonio Gramsci
  • Stillo, Monica: Antonio Gramsi (extensive text on his theories and ideas)
    
    
• Karl Marx
  • Anti-Dühring (Gordon Welty Wright State University Dayton, Ohio)
  • In Defence of Marxism (defends Marxist ideas)
  • Manifesto of the Communist Party (Complete Text)
  • Class, Politics and Ideology (Carl Cuneo, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada)
  • Marxism Pages (Rick Kuhn. Australian National University)
  • Marxists.org Internet Archive
  • Marx-Engels Internet Archive (Andy Blunden)
  • Marx-Engels WWW Library
  • Marx and Engels Internet Archives Photo Gallery
  • Paris Commune
    
    
• George Herbert Mead
  • Contemporary Relevance of George Herbert Mead's Social Psychology and Pedagogy (Stephen Barnes)
  • George Herbert Mead (International Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
  • George Herbert Mead (Tom Burke, George Cronk, Leszek Koczanowicz , Brock University, Canada)
  • George Herbert Mead: Mind, Self, and Society
  • George Herbert Mead: A Chronological Bibliography (Gary Cook)
  • George Herbert Mead Discussion-List
  • George Herbert Mead: Scientific Method and Moral Sciences
    
    
• Robert King Merton
  • Extracts from Social Theory and Social Structure (Andrew Roberts)
  • List of Merton's publications
  • Publications - Complete List (Elizabeth C. Needham and Maritsa V. Poros) / Selected Publications
  • Positions and Awards
  • Robert King Merton (anomie; critique from Willilam Perdue)
  • Robert King Merton (anomie; latent/manifest functions; structural-functionalism; science) (Frank Elwell))
  • 'Mattew Effect in Science' (paper on science's reward and communication system published in Science, 1968) / Revised, 1988
  • 'Thomas Theorem and Matthew Effect' (paper by Merton, Social Forces, 1995)
    
    
• Friedrich Nietzche
  • Nietzche Page (Annenberg School of Communication, University of Southern California)
  • Friedrich Nietzche (Haakon Sorensen, Seattle Pacific University )
    
    
• Talcott Parsons
  • Fish, Jonathan "The Neglected Element of Human Emotion in Talcott Parsons’s The Structure of Social Action" (Journal of Classical Sociology)
  • Hamilton, Peter. Talcott Parsons Biographical Sketch
  • Papers of Talcott Parsons, 1921-1979 : an inventory (Harvard University Archives)
  • Quotes from Talcott Parsons
  • Talcott Parsons Biography (Planet Papers)
  • Talcott Parsons: The Structure of Social Action (introduction reproduced)
  • Talcott Parsons: 1902-1979 (from William Perdue)
  • Talcott Parsons: 1949 ASA Presidential Address-'Propects of Sociological Theory'
    
    
• Max Weber
  • Class, Status, Authority (Carl Cuneo, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada)
  • History of Social Thought (overheads and charts; Ed Stephan, Western Washington University)
  • Objectivity in Social Science (Steve Hoenisch, Critical Mass)
  • Protestant Ethic (Richard F. Hamilton, Centro de Estudios Avanzados en Ciencias Sociales)
  • Methodological Foundations of Sociology (Wolf Heydebrand)
  • Protestant Ethic and Spirit of Capitalism (AS@UV)
  • Sociology of Religion
  • Max Weber (Larry Ridener, Pfeiffer Univ, NC) / Notes
  • Max Weber: Class, Status, Power, Authority (Carl Cuneo, McMaster Univ, Canada)
  • Max Weber Extracts (Andrew Roberts)
  • Max Weber Notes (Paul Gingrich, Univ. of Regina, Canada)
  • Max Weber Texts (Moriyuki Abukuma)
  • Max Weber Studies (twice yearly journal)
  • Max Weber (Wikipedia)
  • Max Weber Home Page (Lutz Kaelber, Lyndon State College, Vermont)
  • Max Weber, 1864-1920 (Gonçalo L. Fonseca and Leanne Ussher )
  • Verstehn: Max Weber's Home Page: An Introduction for Undergraduates (Frank Elwell, Murray State University, Kentucky)

Multiple Theorists

• Agency and Structure in the Marxist, Durkheimian and Weberian Theoretical Traditions (Marx, Althusser, Habermas, Durkheim, Parsons, Levi-Strauss,
       Foucault, Weber, Mead, Garfinkle, Bourdieu, Giddens) (Nicos Mouzelis, Princeton University)
• Classical Sociological Theories (Univ. of Chicago)
• Dead Sociologists' Society (Addams, Comte, Cooley, Dubois, Durkheim, Martineau, Marx, Mead, Park, Pareto, Simmel, Sorokin, Spencer, Thomas, Veblen, Weber)
       (Larry Ridener, Pfeiffer University, Charlotte, North Carollina, USA)
• Everything Postmodern
• Grounded Theory Institute
• Map of Sociological Theory (shows relations among macro- and micro-sociological theories) (Sociology at Hewitt)
• Political Sociological Theories (E. Wilma van der Veen, St. Mary's University, Canada)
• Postmodern Sites (University of Auckland Library)
• Sociological Theories and Perspectives (Sociosite)
• Theories (Sociological Tour Through Cyberspace)

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