The Short Guide to Sociology (Paperback)

This illuminating book offers a fresh and contemporary guide to the field of sociology. By demonstrating the versatility of the sociological imagination, the authors reveal the ways in which thinking sociologically can help us to understand the personal, social and structural changes going on in the world around us. Using real world case studies, the book addresses key sociological themes such as: * global social transformations * social divisions and inequalities * social theory and its practical applications * the personal and the political Providing a set of concepts, tools and perspectives for analysing our social world, the book equips the reader with an understanding of how to start thinking sociologically. With helpful features such as end-of-chapter summaries, key definitions and recommended readings, it is an invaluable resource for students taking an introductory sociology course or those studying sociology at further or higher education level.

General

Imprint:	Policy Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Short Guides
Release date:	February 2020
First published:	2020
Authors:	Mark Doidge • Rima Saini
Dimensions:	198 x 129 x 11mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	192
ISBN-13:	978-1-4473-5240-2
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social institutions > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > General
LSN:	1-4473-5240-8
Barcode:	9781447352402

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