Download or read book Three Sociological Traditions written by Randall Collins and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1985 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examining the three strands of sociological thought--Durkheim's ritual solidarity theory, Marx and Weber's conflict theory, and Colley, Mead, and Husserl's micro-interactionist theory--the author provides a unique overview of the field.