An introduction to sociology

New edition of a highly successful textbook invaluable to anyone taking an introductory sociology course, especially GCSE and Access courses. * Thoroughly revised and updated, the 4th edition provides comprehensive coverage of a wide range of topics, including those specified by the main GCSE exam b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Browne, Ken , 1951- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK : Polity Press , c2011
Edition:4th ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Studying society (1). Introducing sociology : key ideas and concepts
  • 2. Studying society (2). Doing sociological research
  • 3. Families
  • 4. Education
  • 5. Crime and deviance
  • 6. The mass media
  • 7. Power
  • 8. Social inequality
  • 9. Health and illness