Sociology : making sense of society.
Material type: TextPublisher: Harlow, England : Pearson 2013Edition: 5th edition / Samantha Punch, Jeni Harden, Ian Marsh, Mike KeatingDescription: 816 pages ; 27 cmISBN:- 9781408269541 (pbk.) :
- 9781408269541 (pbk.) :
- 301PUN
- HM585
- Also issued online.
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Previous edition: Harlow: Longman, 2009.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part 1.Introduction to the sociological imagination -- 1.Sociological thinking -- 2.Sociological theories -- 3.Sociological research -- Part 2.Introduction to social divisions -- 4.Social stratification and class -- 5.Gender -- 6.\'Race\', ethnicity and nationalism -- 7.Age -- 8.Disability -- 8.Global divisions -- 9.Global divisions -- Part 3.Introduction to understanding social life -- 10.Environment -- 11.Families and relationships -- 12.Work -- 13.Health, illness and the body -- 14.Crime and punishment -- Part 4.Introduction to knowlege and power -- 15.Education -- 16.Religion -- 17.The mass media.
Building upon the success of previous editions, this fourth edition of 'Sociology' lays the foundations for a theoretically and methodologically robust understanding of the subject area. Key topics are examined in an accessible and rigorous manner, encouraging reflection within a wide social, cultural and historical context.
Also issued online.