The Theory Of Sociology (1894)

The Theory of Sociology is a seminal work by American sociologist Franklin Henry Giddings, first published in 1894. The book presents a comprehensive overview of the field of sociology, exploring its origins, key concepts, and theoretical foundations. Giddings argues that sociology is a distinct discipline that seeks to understand the social world through the systematic study of human behavior and social institutions. He discusses the importance of social differentiation, social solidarity, and social evolution in understanding society, and explores the role of culture, religion, and politics in shaping social structures and relationships. The book also examines the methods and techniques used in sociological research, including surveys, statistics, and case studies. Overall, The Theory of Sociology is a landmark text that remains relevant to contemporary sociological thought and practice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.