DICTIONARY OF SOCIOLOGY
Dictionary of sociology Sociology
Nicholas Abercrombie, Stephen Hill, Bryan S. Turner.
- 5th ed.
- London ; New York : Penguin, 2006/01/01
- 484
Previous ed.: 2000.
Summary: This dictionary "provides a definitive overview of both the classic sociological tradition and the analytical tools that illuminate the contemporary world. The authors, all widely published professors of sociology, deal with important developments in such diverse areas as gender issues and sociobiology, and economis sociology and globalization. Invaluable for students of sociology, this comprehensive and user-friendly dictionary reflects the key trends and challenges within this rapidly evolving discipline."--Back cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [439]-484).