This is sociology : a short introduction / Dan Woodman & Steven Threadgold.
This is Sociology is an engaging, short introduction to the key concepts for studying social life. It shows how sociology can help us understand our lives and the groups we are part of, and the rapid social changes and inequalities that shape contemporary societies. Using compelling examples, this book covers what you need to know from the rich history of sociology and introduces the latest approaches emerging from efforts to build an inclusive global sociology equipped for the challenges of the 21st century. A wide range of accompanying podcasts, videos, discussion questions and further reading at thisissociology.home.blog help make THIS IS SOCIOLOGY an indispensable companion for readers looking for a contemporary introduction to the field.
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- ISBN: 9781529768824 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: xiv, 165 pages ; 25 cm
- Publisher: London : SAGE Publications, 2021.
- Copyright: ©2021
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Chapter 1: What is Sociology? -- Chapter 2: The Foundations of Sociology -- Chapter 3: Critiquing the Sociological Canon: Building a More Inclusive Sociology -- Chapter 4: Globalization -- Chapter 5: Social Selves -- Chapter 6: Culture and Media -- Chapter 7: Class -- Chapter 8: Sex, Gender and Sexuality -- Chapter 9: Race and Ethnicity -- Chapter 10: Changing the world. |
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Subject: | Sociology. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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The Pas Campus Library | HM 585 .W66 2021 (Text) | 58500001125855 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |