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Although written from a particular philosophical perspective (the title gives it away...) there's some useful notes here covering the following general perspectives of interest to A- |
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Annotated notes covering a range of different perspectives: The materials are generally aimed at an American undergraduate audience, but a lot of the material is probably suitable for A2 students. Most of the external links no- |
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As the name suggests, a site devoted to the memory and work of Georg Simmel (1858- |
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Probably not a site for any but the most dedicated of A- |
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Brief biographical notes covering the life and works of "10 Great Figures in Sociology " (including Marx, Durkheim, Parsons and Weber), with some indication of the main concepts with which their work is associated. Useful if you want an overview of these writers. |
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From 1600 to 1995, to be precise. If you want to locate various "social thinkers" on a timeline then this is probably something you'll go crazy over. Otherwise, for the rest of us, some of the entries are linked to different sites (although he Timeline doesn't seem to have been updated much recently and some of the links are dead - |
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Brief set of Notes on Erving Goffman's classic work. |
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Online Notes covering some of the main Functionalist ideas. |