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Hidden threads : a Christian critique of sociological theory / Russell Heddendorf and Matthew Vos.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, ©2010.Edition: [2nd ed.]Description: 1 online resource (xii, 242 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780761849025
  • 0761849025
  • 1299135676
  • 9781299135673
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Hidden threads.DDC classification:
  • 306.63 22
LOC classification:
  • BR115.S57
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  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
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.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)537032

Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-234) and index.

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.

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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.

English.