Title:
The sociology book : big ideas simply explained / contributors, Christopher Thorpe, Chris Yuill, Mitchell Hobbs, Megan Todd, Sarah Tomley, Marcus Weeks.
ISBN:
9781465436504
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Edition:
First American edition.
Publication Information:
New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2015.
Physical Description:
352 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Foundations of Sociology -- Social Inequalities -- Modern Living -- Living In A Global World -- Culture And Identity -- Work And Consumerism -- The Role Of Institutions -- Families And Intimacies -- Directory -- Glossary -- Index -- Acknowledgments.
Summary:
Profiles the world's most renowned sociologists and more than 100 of their biggest ideas, including issues of equality, diversity, identity, and human rights; the effects of globalization; the role of institutions; and the rise of urban living in modern society.
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Series Sequence:
OCLC Number:
ocn891617497
Availability:
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