韦伯（德）, 《社会学的基本概念》, 广西师范大学出版社, 2005, ISBN 7563352058
叶至诚，《社会学是什么》，扬智文化事业股份有限公司，2005, ISBN 9578187181
乔治．瑞泽尔（美）,《当代社会学理论及其古典根源》,北京大学出版社,2005, ISBN 7301087985
乔纳森·特纳（美）,《社会学理论的结构》, 桂冠图书股份有限公司,2001, ISBN 957551498X
John J. Macionis, Sociology (10th Edition), Prentice Hall, 2004, ISBN 0131849182
Piotr Sztompka, Socjologia, Znak, 2002, ISBN 8324002189
Stephen H. Aby, Sociology: A Guide to Reference and Information Sources. 3rd edn. Littleton, CO, Libraries Unlimited Inc., 2005, ISBN 1563089475
Anthony Giddens, Conversations with Anthony Giddens, Polity, Cambridge, 1998. 对古典社会学作很好的介绍。
Anthony Giddens, Sociology, Polity, Cambridge
Anthony Giddens, Human Societies: Introduction Reading in Sociology
Robert A. Nisbet, The Sociological Tradition, London, Heinemann Educational Books, 1967, ISBN 1560006676
Evan Willis, The Sociological Quest: An introduction to the study of social life, 3rd edn, New Brunswick, NJ, Rutgers University Press, 1996, ISBN 0813523672
Andrey Korotayev, Artemy Malkov, and Daria Khaltourina, Introduction to Social Macrodynamics, Moscow: URSS, 2006. ISBN 5-484-00414-4 [6].
