Key concepts in sociology / Peter braham

By:

Braham, Peter

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: SAGE key conceptsPublication details: Sage, 2013. New Delhi:Description: xiv, 210 pISBN:

9781849203050

Subject(s):

Sociology

DDC classification:

301 BRA-K

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	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Library, SPAB D-1	Non Fiction	301 BRA-K (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		006343

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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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