By Ken Plummer
ISBN-10: 1138927449
ISBN-13: 9781138927445
ISBN-10: 1138927457
ISBN-13: 9781138927452
A full of life, available and finished advent to the various methods of pondering social existence, Sociology: The Basics (second variation) examines:
- The scope, historical past and goal of sociology.
- Ways of knowing society and ‘the social’.
- The country of the area we are living in today.
- Suffering and social inequalities.
- Key instruments for discovering and puzzling over society.
- The impression of the electronic global and new technologies.
- The values and the position of sociology in creating a greater global for all.
The reader is inspired to imagine severely concerning the constructions, meanings, histories and cultures present in the speedily altering global we are living in. With projects to stimulate the sociological brain and proposals for extra interpreting either in the textual content and on an accompanying web site, this ebook is vital analyzing for all these learning sociology and people with an curiosity in how the trendy international works.
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