Download or read book Classical Sociology written by Bryan S Turner and published by SAGE. This book was released on 1999-12-06 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In this book, one of the foremost sociologists of the present day turns his gaze upon the key figures and seminal institutions in the rise of sociology." "This book is a systematic introduction to classical sociology and its development in the twentiethcentury. Accessible and authoritative, it will be required reading for anyone interested in sociology and social theory today."--BOOK JACKET.