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Title:
Sociology : the basics / Ken Plummer.
Author:
Plummer, Kenneth, author.
Publication Information:
New York : Routledge, 2016.
Call Number:
HM585 .P58 2016
Edition:
2 edition.
ISBN:
9781138927445

9781138927452
Series:
The basics
Physical Description:
pages cm.
General Note:
Revisded edition of the author's Sociology, 2010.
Contents:
Social hauntings -- Preface: welcome to the social maze -- Imaginations : acting in a world i never made -- Theory : thinking the social -- Societies : living in the twenty first century -- History : standing on the shoulders of giants -- Problems : puzzling some key questions of sociological analysis -- Research : critically engaging with the empirical -- Trouble : suffering inequalities at the intersections of social divisions -- Visions : creating sociological hope -- Conclusion: the sociological imagination -- Appendix: epigrammatic sociology -- Glossary -- Digital sociology: a short guide -- References -- Index.
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