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Sociology : A Very Short Introduction

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  • Completely accessible to the newcomer; avoids 'perspectivitis' of most introductory sociology books
  • Steve Bruce is a well-known popularizer of sociology

 

Drawing on studies of social class, crime and deviance, work in bureaucracies, and changes in religious and political organizations, this Very Short Introduction explores the tension between the individual's role in society and society's role in shaping the individual, and demonstrates the value of sociology as a perspective for understanding the modern world. 

 

ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable.

 

 

Readership: Interested general readers; students and prospective students of sociology.

 

More Information
Weight 0.610000
By Bruce, Steve
Country of Publication United Kingdom
Dimensions 174 x 111 mm
Format Paperback
ISBN/EAN 9780192853806
Pagination 128 pages
Publication Date Feb 23, 2000
Publisher Oxford University Press
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