The Social Lens: An Invitation to Social and Sociological Theory

Engaging and accessible, this textbook introduces key thinkers in Western social theory over the past 200 years, structured around the themes of modernity and postmodernity. It explores diverse perspectives from 30 theorists, allowing each voice to shine through. Real-life examples invite students to connect theory to their experiences. With robust pedagogical tools like study guides and "Building Your Theory Toolbox," it fosters critical thinking and prepares students for further research. Ideal for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses.