The Wiley-Blackwell companion to sociology /
Featuring a collection of original chapters by leading and emerging scholars, The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Sociology presents a comprehensive and balanced overview of the major topics and emerging trends in the discipline of sociology today. Features original chapters contributed by an internati...
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| Language: | English |
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Malden, MA :
John Wiley,
2012.
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| Series: | Wiley-Blackwell companions to sociology.
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Table of Contents:
- Philosophy and sociology / Stephen Turner
- A selective history of sociology / Alan Sica
- Quantitative methods / Russell Schutt
- Qualitative methods / Mitchell Duneier
- Classical sociological theory / Alan Sica
- Contemporary sociological theory / William Yagatich and George Ritzer
- Action, interaction and groups / Kimberly B. Rogers and Lynn Smith-Lovin
- Groups and institutions, structures and processes / Murray Webster and Jane Sell
- The sociology of organizations / Stewart R. Clegg
- Cultural analysis / John Tomlinson
- The changing life course / Angela M. O'Rand
- Deviance : a sociology of unconventionalities / Nachman Ben-Yehuda
- Criminology / Charles Wellford
- Critical sexuality studies / Ken Plummer
- Feeling class : affect and culture in the making of class relations / Bev Skeggs
- Racial and ethnic issues : critical race approaches in the United States / Joe Feagin and Brittany Slatton
- Genders and sexualities in global context : an intersectional assessment of contemporary scholarship / Nancy Naples and Barbara Gurr
- Changing families : fluidity, partnership and family structure / Graham Allan and Emma Head
- Sociology of education / Maureen Hallinan and Ge Liu
- Sociology of religion / Christian Smith and Robert D. Woodberry
- Current directions in medical sociology / William Cockerham
- Media and communications / John Durham Peters and Jefferson Pooley
- Work and employment / Steve Vallas
- The sociology of consumption / PJ Rey and George Ritzer
- Population / Suzanne Bianchi and Vanessa Wight
- Urbanization / Kevin Gotham
- Environmental sociology / Richard York and Riley Dunlap
- Social movements / Remy Cross and David A. Snow
- Globalization / Paul Dean and George Ritzer
- After neoliberalism : whither capitalism? / Bob Antonio
- Organized coercion and political authority : armed conflict in a world of states / Meyer Kestnbaum
- Science and technologies : now and in the future / Frank Webster and Marc Erickson
- The internet: web 2.0 and beyond / Nathan Jurgenson and George Ritzer.
