`A neat and clear introduction to the sociological traditions which will provide a cojent structure of reading for first year undergraduates.'Stephen McCorry, University of Plymouth

• I: THE CONFLICT TRADITION; II: THE RATIONAL UTILITARIAN TRADITION; III: THE DURKHEIMIAN TRADITION; IV: THE MICRO-INTERACTIONIST TRADITION

`A neat and clear introduction to the sociological traditions which will provide a cojent structure of reading for first year undergraduates.'Stephen McCorry, University of Plymouth

• I: THE CONFLICT TRADITION; II: THE RATIONAL UTILITARIAN TRADITION; III: THE DURKHEIMIAN TRADITION; IV: THE MICRO-INTERACTIONIST TRADITION

`A neat and clear introduction to the sociological traditions which will provide a cojent structure of reading for first year undergraduates.'Stephen McCorry, University of Plymouth

• I: THE CONFLICT TRADITION; II: THE RATIONAL UTILITARIAN TRADITION; III: THE DURKHEIMIAN TRADITION; IV: THE MICRO-INTERACTIONIST TRADITION