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Autore: |
Beamish Rob
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Titolo: |
The promise of sociology : classical approaches to contemporary society / / Rob Beamish
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Pubblicazione: | North York, Ontario ; ; Tonawanda, New York : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2016 |
©2016 | |
Edizione: | Second edition. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (424 pages) |
Disciplina: | 301 |
Soggetto topico: | Sociology |
Sociology - Philosophy | |
Popular culture | |
Sociologie | |
Sociologie - Philosophie | |
Culture populaire | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Textbooks. |
Electronic books. | |
Classificazione: | cci1icc |
coll13 | |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Preface ; Introduction ; Part One Why Think Sociologically?; Chapter 1 Visions and Profiles of Students Today ; Chapter 2 Generation Z and the Promise of Sociology ; Chapter 3 The Light of Reason: Higher Education's Challenges; Part Two The Classical Tradition ; Chapter 4 Marx and the Dialectic of Dynamic, Unstable Social Formations; Chapter 5 Marx, the Communist Manifesto, and Modernity ; Chapter 6 From Descartes to Durkheim: Toward a Science of Society ; Chapter 7 Durkheim and the Systematic Study of Social Facts. |
Chapter 8 Weber and the Interpretive Understanding of Social Action Chapter 9 The Spirit of Capitalism, Modernity, and the Postmodern World; Part Three Sociology and Contemporary Popular Culture; Chapter 10 Culture and Critique ; Chapter 11 The Dialectics of Popular Culture ; Chapter 12 Rock 'n' Roll as Complex Culture ; Chapter 13 The Promise of Sociology ; Glossary of Key Terms and Names; Bibliography ; Index. | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Unlike most introductory texts that take a topical approach to studying sociology, this smart, challenging, and accessibly written text looks at the core principles of the discipline, making links to a contemporary context. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The promise of sociology ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-4426-3406-5 |
1-4426-3407-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910812075203321 |
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