Enriching the sociological imagination : : how radical sociology changed the discipline / / edited by Rhonda F. Levine.

• Superior document: Studies in critical social sciences
• TeilnehmendeR: Levine, Rhonda F.
• Place / Publishing House: London ;, New York : : Routledge,, 2016.
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Language: English
• Series: Studies in critical social sciences.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (368 p.)
• Notes: First published 2004 by Paradigm Publishers.

Table of Contents

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction: Legacies of The Insurgent Sociologist; I. Conceptualizing Sociology for Radicals; The Trajectory of a Radical Sociology: Reflections; Towards a Socialist Sociology: Some Proposals for Work in the Coming Period; II. Power and Class; The Ruling Class Thirty Years Later; What Does the Ruling Class Do When It Rules? Some Reflections on Different Approaches to the Study of Power in Society; State and Ruling Class in Corporate America: Reflections, Corrections, and New Directions

State and Ruling Class in Corporate AmericaSpilling Out (Again); Accidents, Scandals, and Routines: Resources for Insurgent Methodology; III. Class and Inequality; Comments on "The Long Shadow of Work"; The Long Shadow of Work: Education, the Family, and the Reproduction of the Social Division of Labor; The Future of Class Analysis: Reflections on "Class Structure and Political Ideology"; Class Structure and Political Ideology; Reflections on "The Feminization of Poverty: Myth or Reality?"; The Feminization of Poverty: Myth or Reality?; IV. Race and Gender

Comments on "Class Approaches to Ethnicity and Race"Class Approaches to Ethnicity and Race; Reflections on "Constructing a Theory of Capitalist Patriarchy and Socialist Feminism"; Constructing a Theory of Capitalist Patriarchy and Socialist Feminism; V. Capitalism and the World Economy; Introductory Comments to "Alternative Perspectives in Marxist Theory of Accumulation and Crisis"; Alternative Perspectives in Marxist Theory of Accumulation and Crisis; Introduction to "Contradictions of Capitalism as a World System"; Contradictions of Capitalism as a World System

VI. The Future for a Critical SociologyThe Critical Turn to Public Sociology; Notes on Contributors; Bibliography; Index