Key Concepts in Sociology

"Key Concepts in Sociology" presents a comprehensive glossary of the key terms, concepts and figures that dominate the sociological landscape.References are organized alphabetically and fully cross-referenced for ease of use. Suggestions for further reading offer students additional resources to aid learning and understanding. It features all the major figures from the origins of sociology to the present day and gives concise summaries of the main ideas associated with them. A comprehensive index and revision lists helps the reader to locate specific concepts and make links between the entries.Complementing the student's primary reading, "Key Concepts in Sociology" presents a comprehensive glossary of the key terms, concepts and figures that dominate the sociological landscape. Organized alphabetically and cross-referenced for ease of use and accessibility, the book also provides suggestions for further reading to consolidate learning.

ISBN 0230211402   Pages 368 ISBN13 9780230211407 (What's this?)   Volumes 1 Publisher Palgrave Macmillan   Weight (grammes) 464 Imprint Palgrave Macmillan   Published in Basingstoke Format Paperback   Series title Palgrave Key Concepts Publication date 26 Sep 2008   Height (mm) 216 Library of Congress 2008036053   Width (mm) 136 DEWEY 301   Spine width (mm) 20 DEWEY edition DC22   Academic level Tertiary education

300-400 entries, organized alphabetically.

'...I particularly like the writing style used in the entries, and feel that this is where this book could particularly contribute something new to the literature.' - Ruth Graham, University of Newcastle

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