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Learning Objectives
identify and define the types of micro-level and macro-level theory; |
discuss the periodization of micro-macro integration in sociological theory; |
identify theorists associated with micro-level and macro-level extremism; |
identify ways of integrating micro and macro; |
identify the major theorists associated with micro-level and macro-level integration; |
compare and contrast the various attempts at integration; |
explain George Ritzer's Integrated Sociological Paradigm; |
explain Jeffrey Alexander's Multidimensional Sociology; |
identify the variants, strengths, and weaknesses of micro- to macro-models; |
explain Randall Collins's Micro Foundations of Macrosociology; and |
detail Norbert Elias's attempt at integration and the application of this to manners. |
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2004 McGraw-Hill Higher Education