Search Books
Mockeries and Metamorphoses… The Medium of the Video Game

Dead White Men and Other Important People: Sociology's Big Ideas

Author Angus Bancroft, Ralph Fevre
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
Category Social Science
📄 Viewing lite version Full site ›
🌎 Shop on Amazon — choose country
32.30 34.00 USD
🛒 Buy New on Amazon 🇺🇸 🏷 Buy Used — $15.75

✓ Usually ships in 1 to 2 months

Share:
Book Details
ISBN / ASIN0230232469
ISBN-139780230232464
AvailabilityUsually ships in 1 to 2 months
Sales Rank1,765,889
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

Description

Students struggling with social theory?

Mila is a new student who is grappling with social theory for the first time and trying to understand what makes sociology so important. Written as a novel, this textbook follows a first year student as she tries to decide what makes sociology so important. Testing out sociological themes, debates and theories through conversations with new university friends and family back at home, she begins to understand how sociology can be applied to everyday experiences.

This text includes:

  • How to use this book
  • How to read sociology
  • Seminar Questions
  • Companion Website (www.palgrave.com/sociology/fevre)
  • Recommended further reading

Written with US students firmly in mind, this is a clear, absorbing introduction to major debates and thinkers that will engage and enthuse. This is the perfect introduction to sociological thinking for students of all abilities.

Introduction to the Sociology of Development
View
The Career Mystique: Cracks in the American Dream
View
Three Studies on Egyptian Feasts and their Chronologic…
View
American People Of Austrian Descent, including: Arnold…
View
World Wrestling Entertainment Championships, including…
View
Fetish Artists, including: John Willie, Robert Bishop …
View
Fictional Irish People, including: Leopold Bloom, Arte…
View
Sound Alliances: Indigenous Peoples, Cultural Politics…
View
Andean Entrepreneurs: Otavalo Merchants and Musicians …
View