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The Sage handbook of sociology
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Providing an authoritative guide to theory and method, the key sub-disciplines and the primary debates in contemporary sociology, this work brings together the leading authors to reflect on the con...
Providing an authoritative guide to theory and method, the key sub-disciplines and the primary debates in contemporary sociology, this work brings together the leading authors to reflect on the condition of the discipline.
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- Creator
- edited by Craig Calhoun, Chris Rojek, and Bryan Turner
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2005
- Physical Details
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- xv, 590 ; 26 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780761968214, 9781446266052, 1283879565, 184860811X, 1446266052, 0761968210, 9781848608115, 9781283879569
- OCLC
- ocn432051582, ocm58053635, ocn821183672
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Part 1. Theory and method. Quantitative research methods / Adrian E. Raftery -- Qualitative research traditions / Paul Atkinson and Sara Delamont -- Sociology and philosophy / Randall Collins -- The diversity and insularity of sociological traditions / Charles Crothers -- Comparative sociology : some paradigms and their moments / David E. Apter -- Part 2. The axial processes of society. The culture of work / Richard Sennett -- The sociology of the family / Bryan Turner -- The social institution of money / Geoffrey Ingham -- The sociology of consumption and lifestyle / Don Slater -- The sociology of mediation and communication / Roger Silverstone -- An entirely different world? Challenges for the sociology of race and ethnicity / Patricia Hill Collins -- A sociology of information / David Lyon -- Class and stratification : current problems and revival prospects / Mike Savage -- The sociology of culture / Wendy Griswold -- The sociology of health and illness / Gary L. Albrecht -- The sociology of religion / Bryan Turner -- Leisure and tourism / Chris Rojek -- The sociology of the environment and nature / Steven Yearley -- Poverty and life chances : the conceptualization and study of the poor / Dalton Conley -- Globalization : sociology and cross-disciplinarity / Roland Robertson and Kathleen E. White -- The sociology of gender relations / Sylvia Walby -- Population and society : historical trends and future prospects / Charles Hirschman -- Part 3. Primary debates. A new approach for theoretically integrating micro and macro analysis / Jonathan H. Turner -- Global inequality : bringing politics back in / Jan Nederveen Pieterse -- Sociology and the body / Nick Crossley -- The city : its return as a lens for social theory / Saskia Sassen -- Sociology of deviance : the disciplines of social exclusion / Heinz Steinert -- Globalizing business / Stewart R. Clegg -- Sex and power : capillaries, capabilities and capacities / Elspeth Probyn -- The sociology of the university and higher education : the consequences of globalization / Gerard Delanty -- Science, technology and their implications / Karin Knorr Cetina -- Citizenship, ethnicity and nation-states / Siniša Malešević and John A. Hall
Subjects
- Sociology.
- Sociology
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