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Key concepts in sociology / Peter Braham.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: SAGE key conceptsPublication details: Los Angeles : SAGE, 2013.Description: xiv, 210 pages ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781849203050 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 301 23
LOC classification:
  • HM585 .B73 2013
Other classification:
  • MQ 1200
Online resources:
Contents:
Alienation ; Anomie -- Bureaucracy -- Capitalism ; Celebrity ; Citizenship ; Class ; Community ; Consumption ; Culture -- Development ; Deviance ; Discourse ; Division of Labour -- Economic Sociology ; Equality ; Everyday Life -- Family ; Feminism -- Gender ; Globalization -- Identity ; Ideology -- Modernity and Postmodernity -- Orientalism -- Positivism ; Public Sociology -- Qualitative and Quantitative Research -- Race ; Rational Choice ; Risk -- Social Exclusion ; Social Justice ; Social Mobility ; Social Movements ; Social Stratification ; Society -- The Body.
Summary: "Sociology consists of a myriad of frequently confusing concepts. Key Concepts in Sociology provides a comprehensive, lively and clearly-written guide to the most important concepts in the subject. It includes both what might be regarded as 'classic' sociological concepts, such as 'class', 'bureaucracy' and 'community', as well as subjects that have become increasingly prominent in recent times, such as 'celebrity', 'risk' and 'the body'."--pub. desc.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Zetech Library - Mang'u General Stacks Non-fiction HM585 .B73 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C1 Available Z009998
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HM 131 .F67 2019 Group dynamics / HM 251 .A79 1999 The social animal / HM291 .G64 1959 The presentation of self in everyday life. HM585 .B73 2013 Key concepts in sociology / HM585 .B78 1999 Sociology / HM585.S324 2006 Sociology : a brief introduction / HM621 C86 2001 Culture in the communication age /

Includes bibliographical references (p. 182-204) and index.

Alienation ; Anomie -- Bureaucracy -- Capitalism ; Celebrity ; Citizenship ; Class ; Community ; Consumption ; Culture -- Development ; Deviance ; Discourse ; Division of Labour -- Economic Sociology ; Equality ; Everyday Life -- Family ; Feminism -- Gender ; Globalization -- Identity ; Ideology -- Modernity and Postmodernity -- Orientalism -- Positivism ; Public Sociology -- Qualitative and Quantitative Research -- Race ; Rational Choice ; Risk -- Social Exclusion ; Social Justice ; Social Mobility ; Social Movements ; Social Stratification ; Society -- The Body.

"Sociology consists of a myriad of frequently confusing concepts. Key Concepts in Sociology provides a comprehensive, lively and clearly-written guide to the most important concepts in the subject. It includes both what might be regarded as 'classic' sociological concepts, such as 'class', 'bureaucracy' and 'community', as well as subjects that have become increasingly prominent in recent times, such as 'celebrity', 'risk' and 'the body'."--pub. desc.

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