This book “Sociological Thought: Thinkers and Theories” is useful and relevant contribution
towards introducing the rich intellectual heritage of social and strong theoretical roots of sociology.
“Sociological Thought: Thinkers and Theories” is organized in two parts to provide a
comprehensive view of the European and American thinkers of sociology. This book has
meaningful presentation of the ideas of August Comte, Karl Marx, Emile Durkheim, Max Weber,
Robert King Merton, Talcott Parsons, Charles Horton Cooley in chronological order. Each thinker
has been presented in a holistic manner which provides a key to the relationship between the
biography and intellectual contribution of these intellectual giants. There are relevant notes and
references about each of the thinkers and theoretical schools presented in this book.