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Unit 2: Functionalism, Systems Theory, and Conflict Theory

Turner, Jonathan H., and Peter R. Turner. 1998. “The Maturing Tradition I: Robert K. Merton’s Empirical Approach.” Pp. 21–27 in Structure of Sociological Theory. 6th ed. Wadsworth Publishing Co.
Turner, Jonathan H., and Peter R. Turner. 1998. “The Maturing Tradition I: Ralf Dahrendorf’s Dialectal Theory.” Pp. 165–70 in Structure of Sociological Theory. 6th ed. Wadsworth Publishing Co.

Unit 3: Neo-Marxism

Agger, Ben. 1992. “Marcuse’s ‘One-Dimensionality.’” Pp. 130–52 in The Discourse of Domination: From the Frankfurt School to Postmodernism. Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press.

Unit 4: Symbolic Interactionism

Turner, Jonathan H., and Peter R. Turner. 1998. “The Maturing Tradition IV: Erving Goffman’s Dramaturgical Approach.” Pp. 392–411 in Structure of Sociological Theory. 6th ed. Wadsworth Publishing Co.

Unit 5: Ethnomethodology

Handel, Warren H. 1982. “The Philosophical Concerns of Ethnomethodology.” Pp. 27–52 in Ethnomethodology: How People Make Sense. 1st ed. New York: Prentice Hall.

Unit 7: Feminism

Chafetz, Janet Saltzman. 1997. “Feminist Theory and Sociology: Underutilized Contributions for Mainstream Theory.” Annual Review of Sociology 23:97–120.

Unit 9: Modernity

Turner, Jonathan H., and Peter R. Turner. 1998. “The Continuing Tradition I: Jürgen Habermas’ Frankfurt-School Project.” Pp. 559–73 in Structure of Sociological Theory. 6th ed. Wadsworth Publishing Co.

Unit 12: Postmodernity

Burrell, Gibson. 1988. "Modernism, Post Modernism and Organizational Analysis 2: The Contribution of Michel Foucault." Organization Studies 9(2):221–35.