A Dictionary of Sociology

A Dictionary of SociologyUnlock the complexities of society with 'A Dictionary of Sociology,' a comprehensive resource penned by esteemed professor John Scott. This authoritative dictionary boasts over 2,500 entries, providing a thorough understanding of key sociological terms, concepts, and thinkers. Ideal for sociology students, lecturers, and professionals, this fourth edition is meticulously updated to reflect current intellectual debates and social conditions,

Unlock the complexities of society with 'A Dictionary of Sociology,' a comprehensive resource penned by esteemed professor John Scott. This authoritative dictionary boasts over 2,500 entries, providing a thorough understanding of key sociological terms, concepts, and thinkers. Ideal for sociology students, lecturers, and professionals, this fourth edition is meticulously updated to reflect current intellectual debates and social conditions, particularly those influencing global and multicultural discourses.

From fundamental theories to contemporary topics such as climate change, social media, terrorism, and intersectionality, this dictionary covers the essential frameworks for approaching sociological study. Whether you're a beginner looking for an introduction to sociology or an advanced scholar seeking a reliable reference, this dictionary serves both purposes effectively.

Published by Oxford University Press UK, this comprehensive resource totals 848 pages and comes in BRAND NEW condition. As an invaluable tool for A-level and undergraduate students, it enhances lectures and provides essential context for sociological research.

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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780199683581
Year: 2014
Publisher: Oxford University Press UK
Pages: 848


Description:
A consistent best-seller, the wide-ranging and authoritative Dictionary of Sociology
was first published in 1994 and contains more than 2,500 entries on the
terminology, methods, concepts, and thinkers in the field, as well as
from the related fields of psychology, economics, anthropology,
philosophy, and political science.For this fourth edition,
Professor John Scott has conducted a thorough review of all entries to
ensure that they are concise, focused, and up to date. Revisions reflect
current intellectual debates and social conditions, particularly in
relation to global
and multi-cultural issues. New entries cover relevant contemporary
concepts, such as climate change, social media, terrorism, and intersectionality, as well as key living sociologists.This Dictionary
is both an invaluable introduction to sociology for beginners, and an
essential source of reference for more advanced students and teachers.Readership: Invaluable
for A-level and undergraduate students, lecturers and teachers, and
professionals; ideal for anyone looking for an introduction to
sociology.