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Making sense of society : an introduction to sociology / edited by Ian Marsh.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Longman, 1996.Description: x, 643p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780582228955 (pbk.) :
  • 0582228956 (ppr)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 301 MAR
Contents:
1.Sociological understanding and common sense -- 2.Sociological theories -- 3.Sociological research: issues in the collection and organization of data -- 4.Work -- 5.Politics -- 6.Social stratification and class -- 7.Gender -- 8.Race -- 9.Global inequality and development -- 10.The family -- 11. Education -- 12.Religion -- 13.Crime and punishment -- 14.The mass media.
Summary: This book explains the fundamentals of sociological thought, using a student-oriented approach which encourages readers to think for themselves rather than learn by rote. It also uses case studies where appropriate.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 301 MAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 113309

Includes bibliographical references (p. 601-627) and index.

1.Sociological understanding and common sense -- 2.Sociological theories -- 3.Sociological research: issues in the collection and organization of data -- 4.Work -- 5.Politics -- 6.Social stratification and class -- 7.Gender -- 8.Race -- 9.Global inequality and development -- 10.The family -- 11. Education -- 12.Religion -- 13.Crime and punishment -- 14.The mass media.

This book explains the fundamentals of sociological thought, using a student-oriented approach which encourages readers to think for themselves rather than learn by rote. It also uses case studies where appropriate.

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