John J. Macionis's Society: The Basics



Sociological Theories

Chapter 1 named of the book, “Society: the basics” edition 9, contains one of the topic named, “Sociological theories”. These theories of complex theoretical frameworks that sociologists use to explain and analyze how the various social action, social processes, social structures and work. Sociological theory is sometimes referred to as social theory, although the latter term usually refers to an interdisciplinary theory. In an attempt to understand society sociologists use both sociological theory and interdisciplinary social theories for the Social Studies. (Macionis, 2008)

Sociological theory based on some basic fundamental assumptions, or basic metaphysical, epistemological ...