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Books:

Abel. The Nazi Movement: Why Hitler Came to Power (1938);

    -     Freedom and Control In Modern Society (1954);

Adkins. Gendered Work: Sexuality, Family and the Labour Market (1995);

Adorno. The Authoritarian Personality (1950);

    -     The Culture Industry: Selected Essays on Mass Culture (2006);

Bauman. Legislators and Interpreters: On Modernity, Postmodernity, and Intellectuals (1987);

    -     Modernity and the Holocaust (1989);

    -     Postmodernity and Its Discontents (1997);

    -     Globalisation: The Human Consequences (1998);

Beauvoir. The Second Sex (2021, in French 1949);

Bernstein. Class, Codes and Control, 4 Vols. (1971-1990);

Bottomore. Elites and Society, 2ed. (1993);

Burawoy. Manufacturing Consent: Changes in the Labor Process Under Monopoly Capitalism (1979);

Chafetz. Sex and Advantage: A Comparative Macro-Structural Theory of Sexual Stratification (1984);

Comte. System of Positive Polity, 2 vols. (2018, in French 1851-1854);  

Davis A. If They Come in the Morning: Voices of Resistance (1971);

    -     Women, Race, & Class (1983);

    -     Violence against Women and the Ongoing Challenge of Racism (1985);

    -     Abolition Democracy: Beyond Prisons, Torture, and Empire (2005);

    -     Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement (2015);

Debord. Society Of The Spectacle (2021, in French 1967);

Delphy. The Main Enemy, A Materialist Analysis of Women's Oppression (1977);

Durkheim. Division Of Labor In Society (2014, in French 1893);

    -     The Elementary Forms of Religious Life (2012, in French 1912);

Ehrenreich. The American Health Empire (1971);

     -     “The Professional-Managerial Class”, in ed. Walker, Pat. Between Labor and Capital (1979). Women in the Global Factory  (1983);

    -     Fear of Falling: The Inner Life of the Middle Class (1989);

     -    Nickel and Dimed (2001);

Elias. On the Process of Civilisation (Volume 3) (The Collected Works of Norbert Elias) (2012);

Engels. Communism; And Others (2011, in German 1880, 1847, 1886, 1884);

Foucault. Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason (1988, in French 1961);

    -     The Birth of the Clinic: An Archaeology of Medical Perception (1973, in French 1963);

    -     The Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences (1970, in French 1966);

    -     Archaeology of Knowledge (1982, in French 1969);

    -     Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison (1977, in French 1975);

    -     The History of Sexuality, Vol. 1: The Will to Knowledge (1990, in French 1976);

    -     The History of Sexuality, Vol. 2: The Use of Pleasure (1990, in French 1984a);

    -     The History of Sexuality, Vol. 3: The Care of the Self (1988, in French 1984b);

    -     Psychiatric Power (2006, in French 2004);

Fromm. Escape from Freedom (1941);

Giddens. Central Problems in Social Theory: Action, Structure and Contradiction in Social Analysis (1979);

    -     A Contemporary Critique of Historical Materialism, Vol. 1: Power, Property and the State (1981);

    -     The Constitution of Society: Outline of the Theory of Structuration (1984); 

    -     A Contemporary Critique of Historical Materialism, Vol. 2: The Nation State and Violence (1985);

    -     The Consequences of Modernity (1990);

Giddings. The Principles of Sociology (1896); 

    -     The Theory of Socialization (1897);

Goldman. Anarchism and Other Essays (1910);

Gouldner. Patterns of Industrial Bureaucracy (1954);

Gramsci. Prison Notebooks (Volumes 1, 2 & 3) (2011);

    -     The Concept of ‘Hegemony’ (2014);

Gumplowicz. Outlines of Sociology (2020, in German 1885);

Habermas. Theory and Practice (1973, in German 1963);

    -     Legitimation Crisis (1975, in German 1973);

    -     The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere (1989, in German 1962);

Horkheimer. Dialectics of the Enlightenment (1972, in German 1947),

Illich. Deschooling Society (1970);

    -     Medical Nemesis: The Expropriation of Health (1975);

    -     Shadow Work (1981);

Lemert. Human Deviance, Social Problems, and Social Control (1967);

Linz. Totalitarian and Authoritarian Regimes (2000);

Lorde. Uses of the Erotic: The Erotic as Power (1981); 

Mann. The Sources of Social Power, 4 vols. (1986-2012);

Mannheim. Ideology and Utopia (1936, in German 1929); 

    -     Man & Society in the Age Reconstruction (2013, in German1935);

Marx. The Communist Manifesto (in German 1948); 

    -     Class Struggles in France (in German 1850);

    -     The XVIII Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte (in German 1852a);

    -     A Contribution to The Critique Of The Political Economy (in German 1859);

    -     Capital Vol. 1, 2, & 3: The Only Complete and Unabridged Edition in One Volume (2020, in German 1867, 1885, 1894);

Miliband. Capitalist Democracy in Britain (1982);

    -     Class Power and State Power (1983);

    -     Divided Societies: Class Struggle in Contemporary Capitalism (1989);

Mills. White Collar: The American Middle Classes (1951);

    -     Character and Social Structure (1953);

    -     The Power Elite (1956);

Patterson. Slavery and Social Death: A Comparative Study (1982);

    -     Freedom: Freedom in the Making of Western Culture, vol. 1. (1991);

Piven. Regulating the Poor: The Functions of Public Welfare (1971);

    -     The New Class War (1982);

    -     Why Americans Don’t Vote (1988);

    -     Why Americans Still Don't Vote: And Why Politicians Want it That Way (2000);

    -     Keeping Down the Black Vote: Race and the Demobilization of American Voters (2009);

Poulantzas. Political Power and Social Classes (1978, in French 1968); 

    -     Fascism and Dictatorship: The Third International and the Problem of Fascism (2019, in French 1970);

    -     Classes in Contemporary Capitalism (1975, in French 1974)

    -     State, Power, Socialism (2014, in French 1978);

Rowbotham. Women, Resistance and Revolution (1972); 

    -     Hidden from History (1973a);

    -     Woman's Consciousness, Men's World (1973b);

Sassen. Globalization and its Discontents (1999);

Shaw. Juvenile Delinquency and Urban Areas (1931);

Skocpol. States and Social Revolutions: A Comparative Analysis of France, Russia, and China (1979);

    -     Bringing the State Back In (1985); 

    -     Social Revolutions in the Modern World (1994);

    -     Social Policy in the United States (1995);

Smelser. Economy and Society (1956);

    -     Theory of Collective Behavior (1962);

Smith D. Women Look at Psychiatry (1975);

    -     Feminism and Marxism: A Place to Begin, a Way to Go (1977);

    -     The Everyday World as Problematic: A Feminist Sociology (1987);

    -     The Conceptual Practices of Power: A Feminist Sociology of Knowledge (1990);

    -     Texts, Facts and Femininity: Exploring the Relations of Ruling (1990);

    -     Writing the Social: Critique, Theory and Investigations (1999);

Spencer. On The Proper Sphere of Government (1843);

    -     Social Statics or  The Conditions Essential to Human Happiness Specified, and the First of Them Developed (1851);

    -     The Study of Sociology (1873);

    -     Principles of Sociology, 3 vols. (1876-1896);

    -     Principles of Ethics, 2 vols. (1879-1893);

    -     The Man Versus the State (1884);

Wallerstein. The Modern World System, 4 vols. (1974-2011);

Wirth. „Urbanism as a Way of Life”, in American Journal of Sociology (1938);

Wright. The Politics of Punishment: A Critical Analysis of Prisons in America (1973);

    -     Class, Crisis, and the State (1978);

    -     Class Structure and Income Determination (1979);

    -     Classes (1985);

    -     Class Counts: Comparative Studies in Class Analysis (1997);

    -     Deepening Democracy: Institutional Innovations in Empowered Participatory Governance (2003);

    -     Envisioning Real Utopias (2010);

    -     Alternatives to Capitalism: Proposals for a Democratic Economy (2014);

    -     Understanding Class (2015).

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