An Introduction to Sociology is your essential guide to understanding the social forces that shape our lives and the world around us.
This innovative textbook introduces you to the key theories, themes, and concepts in the discipline of sociology. Delving into the history, current debates and recent research on each topic, this book covers everything from classical sociologies and traditional subjects such as class, families, and religion, through to cutting-edge areas like AI, climate change and social media, and the interconnectedness of modern global society.
In this second edition you will encounter:
- Brand new chapters on media, cities, disability, sexuality and nationalism;
- Case Study boxes in each chapter taking you through cases from around the world;
- An applied approach with a section on ‘Using Sociology’ and ‘Hear from the Expert’ boxes throughout;
- Reflexive activities and revision questions to help you think critically about sociology in practice.
This definitive text is perfect for first-year sociology undergraduates and anyone studying sociology at university or college level.
This innovative textbook introduces you to the key theories, themes, and concepts in the discipline of sociology. Delving into the history, current debates and recent research on each topic, this book covers everything from classical sociologies and traditional subjects such as class, families, and religion, through to cutting-edge areas like AI, climate change and social media, and the interconnectedness of modern global society.
In this second edition you will encounter:
- Brand new chapters on media, cities, disability, sexuality and nationalism;
- Case Study boxes in each chapter taking you through cases from around the world;
- An applied approach with a section on ‘Using Sociology’ and ‘Hear from the Expert’ boxes throughout;
- Reflexive activities and revision questions to help you think critically about sociology in practice.
This definitive text is perfect for first-year sociology undergraduates and anyone studying sociology at university or college level.
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