Introduction to sociological theory: theorists concepts and their applicability to the twenty-first century

By:

Dillon, Michele

Publication details: Chichester WileyBlackwell 2010Description: xv, 552 pISBN:

9781405170024

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DDC classification:

301 D3I5

Summary: Combining carefully chosen primary quotes with extensive discussion and everyday illustrative examples, this book provides an in-depth introduction to classical and contemporary theory. It uses a wide range of newspaper examples to illustrate the relevance to sociological theory. It contains excerpts from theorists' primary texts. It includes chapter-specific glossaries of all theoretical concepts discussed in the book. Short biographies and historical timelines of significant events provide context to various theorists' ideas. It incorporates a range of pedagogical features. The supporting website includes multiple choice and essay questions, PowerPoint slides, a quotation bank, and other background materials. (Source: www.alibris.com)

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Combining carefully chosen primary quotes with extensive discussion and everyday illustrative examples, this book provides an in-depth introduction to classical and contemporary theory. It uses a wide range of newspaper examples to illustrate the relevance to sociological theory. It contains excerpts from theorists' primary texts. It includes chapter-specific glossaries of all theoretical concepts discussed in the book. Short biographies and historical timelines of significant events provide context to various theorists' ideas. It incorporates a range of pedagogical features. The supporting website includes multiple choice and essay questions, PowerPoint slides, a quotation bank, and other background materials. (Source: www.alibris.com)

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