THE EUROPEAN TRADITION VOLUME I: THE EMERGENCE OF EUROPEAN SOCIOLOGY: I - FROM THE ENLIGHTENMENT TO THE FOUNDING FATHERS (1700-1880)
Raymond Boudon
Editor's Introduction
THE ENLIGHTENMENT
Ernst Cassirer
Extract from The Philosophy of Enlightenment
Pater Hamilton
The Enlightenment and the Birth of the Social Sciences
C B Macpherson
On Thomas Hobbes
from The Political Theory of Possessive Individualism
Peter Laslett
On John Locke
Introduction to Two Treatises of Government
Paul Lazarsfeld
On Petty and S[um]ussmilch
Notes on the History of Quantification in Sociology
I: IN SEARCH OF ORIGINS AND PRINCIPLES
Louis Althusser
On Montesquieu
Emile Durkheim
On Montesquieu
Roy Porter
Gibbon
Emile Durkhiem
On Rousseau
Jean Starobinski
from Jean-Jacques Rousseau, La Transparance de l'Obstacle
Louis Schneidre
On the Scottish School
from The Scottish Moralists
A Swingewood
Origins of Sociology
The Case of the Scottish Enlightenment
II: MATHEMATICS AND SOCIOLOGY
K M Baker
extract from Condorcet, Natural Philosophy to Social Mathematics
Eric Briand
extract from Condorcet, La Mesure de l'Etat: Administrateurs et G[ac]eom[gr]etres
Paul Lazarsfeld
Quetelet extract from Notes on the History of Quantification in Sociology
T M Porter
Quetelet extract from The Rise of Statistical Thinking
III: "IDEALOGUES" AND SOCIAL OBSERVERS
Johan Heilbron
On Les Id[ac]eologues
from The Rise of Social Theory
B P L[ac]ecuyer
Villerm[ac]e and the Social Observers
from Pour Une Hisoire De La Statistique
Robert Nisbet
Conservatism
IV ALAIN DE TOCQUEVILLE
Raymond Aron
Id[ac]ees Politiques de Tocqueville
from Etapes de la Pens[ac]ee Sociologique
J C Lamberti
Tocqueville
from Tocquevulle et les Deux D[ac]emocraties
Raymond Boudon
Le Pouvoir Social
Variations sur un th[gr]eme de Tocqueville
Raymond Boudon
Extract from The Cognitivist Model, An Example from de Tocqueville
V: UTILITARIANISM AND POSITIVISM
F Manuel
On Saint Simon
from The Prophets of Paris
Annie Petit
A Comte
from A Comte et la Politique Scientifique
Hal[ac]evy
Utilitarianism
from La Formation du Radicalisme Philosophique
VI: FROM THE UTOPIAN SOCIALISTS TO MARX
G Gurvitch
Proudhon sa vie son oeuvre
Tom Bottomore
Marxism and Sociology
G A Cohen
Extract from Karl Marx's Theory of History: A Defence
VII: EVOLUTIONISM AND SOCIAL DARWINISM
J Peel
Extract from Herbert Spencer
Raymond Boudon
Herbert Spencer
from A Critical Dictionary of Sociology
Greta Jones
Social Darwinism and English Thought
R C Bannister
Social Darwinism
VIII: NEO-KANTISM AND THE SPECIFICITY OF THE GEISTESWISSENSCHAFTEN
Rudolf Makkreel
Wilhelm Dilthey and the Neo-Kantism
The Distinction of the Geisteswissenschaften and the Kulturwissinschaften
Ernst Cassirer
On Rickert
From Das Erkenntnisproblem in der Philosophie und Wissenschaft der neueren Zeit
VOLUME II: THE EMERGENCE OF EUROPEAN SOCIOLOGY: II - THE CLASSICAL TRADITION (1880-1920)
Raymond Boudon
Editors' Introduction
I: MAX WEBER
G[um]unther Roth
Max Weber
Wolfgang J Mommsen
Max Weber as a Critic of Marxism
Wilhem Hennis
Max Webers Fragestellung
Annette Disselkamp
from L'[ac]ethique Protestante de Max Weber
Jere Cohen et al
De-Parsonizing Weber
A Critique of Parson's Interpretation of Weber's Sociology
II: EMILE DURKHEIM
Steven Lukes
Prolegomena to the Interpretation of Durkheim
Mohamed Cherkaoui
Changement Social et Anomie
Essai de formalisation de la th[ac]eorie durkheimienne
P Besnard
Modes d'Emploi du Suicide
Int[ac]egration et r[ac]egulation dans la th[ac]eorie durkheimienne
T Parsons
Durkheim on Religion Revisited
Another Look at the Elementary Forms of the Religious Life
III: GEORG SIMMEL
David Frisby
Georg Simmel
First Sociologist of Modernity
Bryan S Turner
Simmel, Rationalisation and the Sociology of Money
Raymond Boudon
The Problems of the Philosophy of History
IV: PARETO AND THE ELITIST SCHOOL
B Valade
from Pareto: La Naissance d'une Autre Sociologie
Busino, Giovanni
Introduction [gr]a la Sociologe de Pareto
Carlo Lottieri
Un [ac]Elitisme Technocratique et Lib[ac]eral
l'autorit[ac]e et l'etzat selon Mosca
David Beetham
From Socialism to Fascism
The Relation Between Theoryr and Practice in the Work of Robert Michels
V: THE EMERGENCE OF SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
Ian Lubeek
Histoire de psychologies sociales perdues. Le cas de Gabriel Tarde
Yvon Thiek
Gustave Le Bon
Proph[gr]ete de L'irrationnalisme de masse
Terry Clark
Introduction to Gabriel Tarde on Communication and Social Influence
Y Atoji
Friedrich Toennies
from Sociology at the Turn of the Century
VI: THE GERMAN METHODENSTREIT
R Hansen
Der Methodenstreit in den Sozialwissenschaften zwischen Gustav Schmoller und Carl Menger
G Ritzel
Schmoller versus Menger
Bernhard vom Brocke
Werner Sombart 1863-1941. Eine Einf[um]uhring in Leben, Werk un Wirkung
VII: OTHER SCHOOLS AND CURRENTS IN THE EUROPEAN TRADITION
Savoy, A
Les Continuateurs de Le Play au tour du si[gr]ecle
Bodard
Le Play
from The Heritage of Sociology
Roger Geiger
Ren[ac]e Worms
L'organicisme et l'organisation de la sociologie
W Lepenmies
Between Literature and Science
VOLUME III: EUROPEAN SOCIOLOGY IN THE 20TH CENTURY: I - MODERNITY AND ITS DISCONTENTS (1920 - 1960)
Raymond Boudon
Editor's Introduction
I: THE DURKHEIMIAN SCHOOL
P Besnard
The Ann[ac]ee Sociologique Team
Yictor Karady
The Durkheimians in Academe
Marcel Mauss
An Intellectual Self-Portrait
Philippe Steiner
La Sociologie [ac]economique
II: SOCIOLOGY AND PHENOMENOLOGY
R A Gorman
The Dual Vision
Alfred Sch[um]tz and the Myth of Phenomenological Social Science
Peter Hamilton
Karl Mannheim and the Production of a Relationist Sociology of Knowledge
John Staude
Max Scheler
III: NEO-MARXISM AND REVISIONISM
David Frisby
Georg Luk[ac]acs
From Reification to the Critique of Ideology
Tom Bottomore
Austro-Marxism
John Torrance
The Emergence of Sociology in Austria 1885 - 1935
Chantal Mouffe
Gramsci and Marxist Theory
IV: FRANKFURT VERSUS K[UM]OLN: THE INSTIUT F[UM]UR SOZIALFORSCHUNG VERSUS THE FORSCHUNGSINSTITUT F[UM]UR SOZIALWISSENSCHAFTEN
Paul Kluke
from Die Stiftungsuniversit[um]at Frankfurt am Main
Tom Bottomore
Leopold von Wiese und das Forschungsinstitut f[um]ur Socailwissenschaften in K[um]oln
V: SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIALISM: BRITISH SOCIOLOGY
W Lepennies
Between Literature and Science
R J Halliday
The Sociological Society and the Genesis of Academic Sociology in Britain
Stephen Cole
Continuity and Instititionalization in Science
Marshall
from Talcott Parsons: The Structure of Social Action
THE EUROPEAN TRADITION VOLUME IV: EUROPEAN SOCIOLOGY IN THE 20TH CENTURY: II - FROM POST-INDUSTRIALISM TO POST-MODERNISM (1960-1995)
Raymond Boudon
Editor's Introduction
I: GROUPS AND INSTITUTIONS IN POST-WAR RECONSTRUCTION
C J Friedrich
The Political Thought of Neo-Liberalism
Jacques Lautman
Chronique de la Sociologie Fran[ce]aise apr[gr]es 1945
Ralf Dahrendorf
The Modern Social Conflict
II: THE NEW FRANKFURT SCHOOL AND THE SKEPTICAL GERMAN GENERATION
David Frisby
Introduction from Positivist Dispute in German Sociology
Johannes Weiss
Sociology in the Federal Republic of Germany
T Schwinn
Funktion und Gesellschaft
Konstante Probleme trotz Paradigmenwechsel in der Systemtheorie Niklas Luhmanns
T McIntosh
Language, Self, and Lifeworld in Habermas's Theory of Communicative Action
III: THE FRENCH STRUCTURALIST SCHOOL: A PHILOSOPHY WITHOUT A SUBJECT
Raymond Boudon
The Uses of Structuralism
Tom Bottomore and Robert Nisbet
Structuralism
G Genosco
The Paradoxical Effects of McLuhanisme
Cazeneuve, Baudrillard and Barthes
A Assister
Althusser and Structuralism
Jose Guilherme Merquior
Foucault
Raymond Boudon
from The Analysis of Ideology
R Jenkins
Language, Culture and Sociology
Pierre Bourdieu in Context
IV: A NEW THEORY OF RATIONALITY AND A REVOLT AGAINST HOLISM
Hayward R Alker Jr
Boudon's Educational Theses about the Replication of Social Inequality
Jon Elster
Boudon, Education and the Theory of Game
Philippe de Lara
Le Sociologue et la Raison
Jacques Lautman
L'Analyse Strat[ac]egique et l'Indivdualisme M[ac]ethodologique
V: BRITISH SOCIOLOGY: BETWEEN THEORISATION AND SUSPICION
D Jary and J Jary
The Transformations of Anthony Giddens
The Continuing Story of Structuration Theory
