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Key concepts in sociology / Peter Braham.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: SAGE key conceptsPublication details: London : SAGE, 2013.Description: xiv, 210 pages : 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781849203043 (hbk.)
  • 1849203040 (hbk.)
  • 1849203059 (pbk.)
  • 9781849203050 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 301 23
LOC classification:
  • HM585 BRA 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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Books in General collection Books in General collection Mzuzu University Library and Learning Resources Centre HM 585 BRA 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 009949 Available mZulm-009949

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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