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Books:

Alexander. Neofunctionalism (1985);

Archer. Realist Social Theory: The Morphogenetic Approach (1995);

     -     Critical Realism: Essential Reading (1998);

     -     Rational Choice Theory: Resisting Colonisation (2000);

Bainbridge. A Theory of Religion (1987);

Banton. Race Relations (1967);

Baran, Battaile, Bauman. Liquid Modernity (2000);

Bell. The Coming of Post-Industrial Society (1973);

     -     The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism (1976);

Boudon. Education, Opportunity and Social Inequality (1974, in French 1973);

     -     The Logic of Social Action (1981, in French 1979);

Bourdieu. Outline of a Theory of Practice (1977, in French 1972);

Coleman. Individual Interests and Collective Action (1986);

     -     Foundations of Social Theory (1990);

Cook. „Advances in the Microfoundations of Sociology: Recent Developments and New Challenges for Social Psychology”, in Contemporary Sociology (2000);

Cooley. Social Process (1918);

Crozier. Actors and Systems: The Politics of Collective Action (1980, in French 1977);

Elster. Leibniz and the Development of Economic Rationality (1975);

     -     Sour Grapes: Studies in the Subversion of Rationality (1982);

     -     Foundations of Social Choice Theory (1986);

     -     Rational Choice (1986);

     -     Solomonic Judgments: Studies in the Limitation of Rationality (1989);

     -     Ulysses Unbound: Studies in Rationality, Precommitment, and Constraints (2020);

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);

Fromm. The Art of Loving (1956);

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

Habermas. The Theory of Communicative Action (1984, in German 1981);

Hechter. Microfoundations of Macrosociology (1983);

Hobhouse. The Rational Good: A Study in the Logic of Practice (1921);

Homans. Social Behavior: Its Elementary Forms (1961);

Horkheimer. Traditional and Critical Theory (1937);

     -     Eclipse of Reason (1947a);

     -     Critique of Instrumental Reason (1967);

     -     Dialectics of Enlightenment (1972, in German 1947b);

Inglehart. Culture Shift in Advanced Industrial Society (1990);

Kidd. Social Evolution (1894);

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

Mauss. The Gift: The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies (2018, in French 1925);

Meyer. Organizational Environments: Ritual and Rationality (1983);

Mills. The Power Elite (1956);

Pakulski. Postmodernization (1992);

Pareto. The Mind and Society (1935, in Italian 1916);

Ratzenhoffer. Sociological Knowledge : The Positive Philosophy of Social Life (1975, in German 1898);

Ritzer. The McDonaldization of Society (1993);

     -     Explorations in Social Theory: From Metatheorizing to Rationalization (2001);

Schumpeter. Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy (1942);

Schütz. Phenomenology of the Social World (1967, in German 1932);

Sorokin. Social and Cultural Dynamics, 4 vols. (1937-1941);

Stark. The Future of Religion: Secularization, Revival, and Cult formation (1985);

     -     A Theory of Religion (1987);

Tilly. From Mobilization to Revolution (1978);

Tönnies. Community and Society (2021, in German 1887);

Weber Max. Rational and Social Foundations of Music (1958, in German 1921);

     -     The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism: and Other Writings (2002, in German 1920);

     -     Economy and Society: A New Translation (2019, in German 1922);

Willer. Networks, Exchange and Coercion (1981);

     -     Network Exchange Theory (1999);

Wilson B. Religion in Secular Society (1966);

Zelizer. Morals and Markets: The Development of Life Insurance in the United States (1979);

     -     Pricing the Priceless Child: The Changing Social Value of Children (1985).

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