Craig Calhoun

PREFACE Much of the excitement in writing an introductory sociology text lies in keeping abreast of a constantly changing field. Since the first edition of this book in 1975, Donald Light and Suzanne Keller have worked to include the best of modern sociology: a lively blend of important theories...

ABOUT THE AUTHORS Craig Calhoun is Professor of Sociology and History at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He is alsó Chair of the Curriculum in International Studies and Director of the Program in Social Theory and Cross-Cultural Studies. A preacher's son, Professor Calhoun grew up...