Which of the following sociology never wrote a book and about whose thoughts most of our knowledge is presented in an edited volume of his lectures published by his students after his death ?

Correct answer: D. George Herbert Mead

  • A. Max Weber
  • B. Karl Marx
  • C. Emile Durkheim
  • D. George Herbert Mead

Explanation

George Herbert Mead published no book during his lifetime, and students edited his lecture material into works such as Mind, Self, and Society after his death. Marx, Durkheim and Weber all wrote major books themselves.

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