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Symbolic Interactionism
Sociological Theory

Chapter 10 Chapter Outline


  1. Micro-Macro Extremism
  2. The Movement Toward Micro-Macro Integration
  3. Examples of Micro-Macro Integration
    1. George Ritzer: Integrated Sociological Paradigm
    2. Jeffrey Alexander: Multidimensional Sociology
    3. Micro-to-Macro Model
    4. Biographical Sketch: Randall Collins
    5. The Micro Foundations of Macrosociology
  4. Back to the Future: Norbert Elias's Figurational Sociology
    1. Biographical Sketch: Norbert Elias
    2. The History of Manners
    3. Natural Functions
    4. Power and Civility
  5. Summary