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Item Details
Title:
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SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY IN THE CONTEMPORARY ERA
TEXT AND READINGS |
By: |
Scott Appelrouth, Laura D. Edles |
Format: |
Paperback |
List price:
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£70.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
141298761X |
ISBN 13: |
9781412987615 |
Publisher: |
SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC |
Pub. date: |
1 November, 2010 |
Edition: |
2nd Revised edition |
Pages: |
704 |
Description: |
A new edition of this popular social theory text-reader, providing both major writings from key theorists, alongside a historical and theoretical framework to help students to understand them. |
Synopsis: |
Sociological Theory in the Contemporary Era: Text and Readings combines the major writings of sociology's core contemporary theorists with a historical and theoretical framework for understanding these works. The text enables students to compare and contrast core concepts and ideas, stresses contemporary applications and examples, and provides a variety of visuals and pedagogical devices.The key changes for the Second Edition are:* A concluding chapter will look at the current state of contemporary theory, the authors' predictions for the future of theory, and perspectives like public sociology* The feminist theory chapter will be reframed into gender theory, with coverage of queer theory* Addition of tables comparing and contrasting theories presented in the chapters* Addition of more 'Significant Others' boxes* Updating/revising Chapters 1 and 10, as per reviewers' suggestions* New photos* New teaching resources including test questions and PowerPoint slides for each chapter |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
SAGE Publications Inc |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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