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Sociology : the basics / Martin Albrow.

By: Albrow, Martin.
Publisher: London : Routledge, 1999Description: xiv, 203 p. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 0415172632; 0415172640.Subject(s): SociologyDDC classification: 301
Contents:
Preface. - Acknowledgements. - 1. The nature of human society. - 2. The science of sociology. - 3. Sociological theory. - 4. Social institutions. - 5. Society in the future. - Note references. - Further reading. - Index.
Summary: This is a book for anyone wants to know what sociology is and what sociologists do. In a subject which has changed dramatically over the last twenty years, Sociology: the Basics offers the most up-to-date guide to the major topics and areas of debate. It covers among other things: sociology and society, laws, morality and science, social relations, power and communication, society in the future, becoming a sociologist. Clearly written, concise and comprehensive, Sociology: the Basics will be an essential text for anyone thinking of studying the subject. - Back cover.
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Preface. - Acknowledgements. - 1. The nature of human society. - 2. The science of sociology. - 3. Sociological theory. - 4. Social institutions. - 5. Society in the future. - Note references. - Further reading. - Index.

This is a book for anyone wants to know what sociology is and what sociologists do. In a subject which has changed dramatically over the last twenty years, Sociology: the Basics offers the most up-to-date guide to the major topics and areas of debate. It covers among other things: sociology and society, laws, morality and science, social relations, power and communication, society in the future, becoming a sociologist. Clearly written, concise and comprehensive, Sociology: the Basics will be an essential text for anyone thinking of studying the subject. - Back cover.

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