Buch, Englisch, 954 Seiten, Format (B × H): 193 mm x 264 mm
Buch, Englisch, 954 Seiten, Format (B × H): 193 mm x 264 mm
ISBN: 978-0-19-925341-8
Verlag: Oxford University Press
Provides sociology students with a comprehensive introduction to sociology. Clear and authoritative, the book conveys complex ideas in a simple manner, whilst also encouraging students to think for themselves about such issues as education, the body, health, crime and popular culture.
This new, fully updated edition will provide sociology students with a rigorous, up-to-date and totally comprehensive introduction to all the main areas in sociology. Clearly yet authoritatively written the book conveys complex ideas in a straightforward
1. WHAT IS SOCIOLOGY?; 2. Theories and Theorising; 3. Methods and Research; 4. IDENTITY AND INTERACTION; 5. Sex and Gender; 6. Racial and Ethnic Identities; 7. Deviant and Conformist Identities; 8. Body, Health and Medicine; 9. EDUCATION; 10. Communication and the Media; 11. Religion, Belief and Meaning; 12. Family and Household; 13. City and Community; 14. Globalisation; 15. Work, Employment and Leisure; 16. Inequality, Poverty and Wealth; 17. Stratification, Class and Status; 18. Organization, Management and Control; 19. Politics, Power and Protest; 20. The State, Social Policy and Welfare




