The sociology book : big ideas simply explained / Christopher Thorpe

By:

Thorpe, Christopher [author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Dorling Kindersley Limited DK, c2015Description: 352 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:

9780241182291

Subject(s):

SOCIOLOGY

LOC classification:

HM 585 .S63 2015

Contents:

Introduction -- Foundations of Sociology -- Social Inequalities -- Modern Living -- Living in a Global World -- Culture and Identity -- Work and COnsumerism -- The Role of Institutions -- Families and Intimacies -- Directory -- Glossary -- Index -- Acknowledgments.

Summary: "Can social divisions ever be eradicated? What leads people into a life of crime? And how has the internet transformed our relationships? Throughout history, humans have asked big questions about how we organize our societies - and sociologists have offered solutions that continue to shape the world."

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	NU Clark Circulation	Non-fiction	GC HM 585 .S63 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available		NUCLA000005025

Includes index.

"Can social divisions ever be eradicated? What leads people into a life of crime? And how has the internet transformed our relationships? Throughout history, humans have asked big questions about how we organize our societies - and sociologists have offered solutions that continue to shape the world."

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