--- title: "Bibliography of sociology" chunk: 3/3 source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bibliography_of_sociology" category: "reference" tags: "science, encyclopedia" date_saved: "2026-05-05T08:24:21.458700+00:00" instance: "kb-cron" --- Bánáthy, Béla H. 1996. Designing Social Systems in a Changing World. Bateson, Gregory. 1972. Steps to an Ecology of Mind: Collected Essays in Anthropology, Psychiatry, Evolution, and Epistemology. — (1979). Mind and Nature: A Necessary Unity. Bateson, Gregory, and M. C. Bateson. 1988. Angels Fear: Towards an Epistemology of the Sacred. László, Ervin. 1984. The Systems View of the World: The Natural Philosophy of the New Developments in the Sciences. von Bertalanffy, Ludwig. 1968. General System Theory: Foundations, Development, Applications. Wiener, Norbert. 1948. Cybernetics: Or Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine. === Structural Functionalism === Structural functionalism is a broad perspective that interprets society as a structure with interrelated parts. Durkheim, Emile. 1897. Le Suicide: étude de sociologie [Suicide: A Study in Sociology]. Parsons, Talcott. 1937. The Structure of Social Action. — 1951. The Social System. Parsons, Talcott, and Edward A. Shils. 1951. Toward a General Theory of Action: Theoretical Foundations for the Social Sciences. === Symbolic Interactionism === Symbolic interactionism argues that human behavior is guided by the meanings people construct together in social interaction. Blumer, Herbert. 1969. Symbolic Interactionism: Perspective and Method. Cooley, Charles Horton. 1902. Human Nature and the Social Order. Mead, George Herbert. 1934. Mind, Self, and Society. Stryker, Sheldon. 1980. Symbolic Interactionism: A Social Structural Version. == See also == List of scientific journals in sociology Sociology Engaged theory History of the social sciences Outline of sociology == References == === Notes === === Citations === === Bibliography === == External links == Major Sociological Studies And Publications (ThoughtCo.com) Top 978 sociological books of the 20th century up to 1997 as voted by the World Congress of the International Sociological Association.