Skills-based Sociology – serie
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22 produkter
Theory and Method
Häftad, 2009
598 kr
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Knowledge of theory is essential to study, but it often seems quite abstract and distant from the 'real world'. Research methods, on the other hand, are strategies that allow us to gather evidence from the people around us to help explain social phenomena. This book explores these two key areas and …
Crime and Deviance
Häftad, 2009
598 kr
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What do sociologists mean when they talk about 'crime' and 'deviance'? Can we use theory to explain why individuals break the law? And how do we measure criminal behaviour in modern society? This book uses key concepts and essential theory to explore these questions and explain their answers.The …
Education and Training
Av Tony Lawson, Tim Heaton m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
582 kr
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Building on the popular 1st edition, this book examines the sociology of education in Britain today. Informed by recent debates and research, it outlines new social policy and explains relevant theory. With updated chapters and contemporary examples, it is packed with skills-based activities to …
Culture and Identity
Häftad, 2012
598 kr
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An understanding of culture and identity is essential for new sociologists. This student-focused text explains the themes and theories behind these core ideas. With up-to-date discussion of 'chavs', masculinity and social networking, skills-based activities and practice exam questions, this is …
Family
Av Liz Steel, Warren Kidd m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
655 kr
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Family structures have become increasingly diverse over recent decades. Examining contemporary theory alongside key terms and concepts, this new edition explores issues of intimacy, parenting, cohabitation and media representations. This book provides an in-depth look at the role of the family in …
Family
Av Liz Steel, Warren Kidd m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
598 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Family structures have become increasingly diverse over recent decades. Examining contemporary theory alongside key terms and concepts, this new edition explores issues of intimacy, parenting, cohabitation and media representations. This book provides an in-depth look at the role of the family in …
Stratification and Differentiation
Av Mark Kirby
Häftad, 1999
598 kr
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This accessible text explores the staggering rise in inequality in recent years. It includes recent empirical material on all the key dimensions of inequality, including class, gender, ethnicity, age and disability, and considers both classical and new theoretical approaches to the study of these …
Mass Media
Av Marsha Jones
Häftad, 1999
598 kr
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This is a lively text that offers comprehensive coverage of this exciting and popular topic. It examines major theoretical debates concerning the media and recent issues such as globalisation and new technology. It offers activities that enable students to practise their interpretation, application …
Religion and Belief
Av Tony Lawson, Joan Garrod m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
598 kr
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Religion, belief and faith influence many areas of all our lives, whether we follow a particular doctrine or not. But are people becoming less religious in the modern age? Is religion a social construction? And what do key sociological theorists say about religion?This book examines the sociology …
Wealth, Poverty and Welfare
Häftad, 2002
598 kr
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This book explores debates about poverty, wealth and the welfare state from a sociological perspective, explaining the concepts of poverty and welfare, the pattern of their distribution and the causes of continuing poverty. The origin, purpose and future of the welfare state is also discussed, …
Politics & Power
Av Warren Kidd, Karen Legge m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
598 kr
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Political organizations govern the way we live and have the power to make decisions on behalf of entire societies. But what political issues are important to our study of sociology and why? Do we really need to understand politics in order to fully understand society? And can individuals in society …
Theory and Method
E-bok, 2017
655 kr
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Knowledge of theory is essential to study, but it often seems quite abstract and distant from the ''real world''. Research methods, on the other hand, are strategies that allow us to gather evidence from the people around us to help explain social phenomena. This book explores these two key areas …
Politics & Power
Av Warren Kidd, Karen Legge m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
655 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Political organizations govern the way we live and have the power to make decisions on behalf of entire societies. But what political issues are important to our study of sociology and why? Do we really need to understand politics in order to fully understand society? And can individuals in society …
Education and Training
Av Tony Lawson, Tim Heaton m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
655 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Building on the popular 1st edition, this book examines the sociology of education in Britain today. Informed by recent debates and research, it outlines new social policy and explains relevant theory. With updated chapters and contemporary examples, it is packed with skills-based activities to …
Culture and Identity
E-bok, 2012
655 kr
Lägg i varukorg
An understanding of culture and identity is essential for new sociologists. This student-focused text explains the themes and theories behind these core ideas. With up-to-date discussion of ''chavs'', masculinity and social networking, skills-based activities and practice exam questions, this is …
Health and Illness
Av Michael Senior, Bruce Viveash
E-bok, 1997
660 kr
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Health and Illness provides a comprehensive, concise and accessible introduction to the topic, presented in an attractive manner, with relevant activities and exercises to ensure that students'' learning is as active as possible. The activities, which are a central feature of the book, develop …
Stratification and Differentiation
Av Mark Kirby
E-bok, 1999
636 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This accessible text explores the staggering rise in inequality in recent years. It includes recent empirical material on all the key dimensions of inequality, including class, gender, ethnicity, age and disability, and considers both classical and new theoretical approaches to the study of these …
Culture and Identity
E-bok, 2012
655 kr
Lägg i varukorg
An understanding of culture and identity is essential for new sociologists. This student-focused text explains the themes and theories behind these core ideas. With up-to-date discussion of ''chavs'', masculinity and social networking, skills-based activities and practice exam questions, this is …
Family
Av Liz Steel, Warren Kidd m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
655 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Family structures have become increasingly diverse over recent decades. Examining contemporary theory alongside key terms and concepts, this new edition explores issues of intimacy, parenting, cohabitation and media representations. This book provides an in-depth look at the role of the family in …
Religion and Belief
Av Tony Lawson, Joan Garrod m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
655 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Religion, belief and faith influence many areas of all our lives, whether we follow a particular doctrine or not. But are people becoming less religious in the modern age? Is religion a social construction? And what do key sociological theorists say about religion?This book examines the sociology …
Crime and Deviance
E-bok, 2009
655 kr
Lägg i varukorg
What do sociologists mean when they talk about 'crime' and 'deviance'? Can we use theory to explain why individuals break the law? And how do we measure criminal behaviour in modern society? This book uses key concepts and essential theory to explore these questions and explain their answers.The …
Crime and Deviance
E-bok, 2009
641 kr
Lägg i varukorg
What do sociologists mean when they talk about 'crime' and 'deviance'? Can we use theory to explain why individuals break the law? And how do we measure criminal behaviour in modern society? This book uses key concepts and essential theory to explore these questions and explain their answers.The …
