Social theory for beginners

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology
Cover of the book Social theory for beginners by Ransome, Paul, Policy Press
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Author: Ransome, Paul ISBN: 9781447306023
Publisher: Policy Press Publication: May 12, 2010
Imprint: Policy Press Language: English
Author: Ransome, Paul
ISBN: 9781447306023
Publisher: Policy Press
Publication: May 12, 2010
Imprint: Policy Press
Language: English

Treating social theory as an exciting intellectual journey in its own right, this new introductory-level textbook presents the key ideas and concepts in social theory together with an account of the intellectual background from which they emerged. Aimed at first-year undergraduates studying sociology and all related disciplines in the social sciences and humanities, it provides an introduction to the major questions and debates facing social theorists and sociologists. Clearly designed presentation and layout features help readers navigate their way around the material thus giving them the best chance of finding what they need quickly and easily.

The book is supported by a companion website, containing additional materials for both students and lecturers using the book, which is available from the link above

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Treating social theory as an exciting intellectual journey in its own right, this new introductory-level textbook presents the key ideas and concepts in social theory together with an account of the intellectual background from which they emerged. Aimed at first-year undergraduates studying sociology and all related disciplines in the social sciences and humanities, it provides an introduction to the major questions and debates facing social theorists and sociologists. Clearly designed presentation and layout features help readers navigate their way around the material thus giving them the best chance of finding what they need quickly and easily.

The book is supported by a companion website, containing additional materials for both students and lecturers using the book, which is available from the link above

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