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Over the past century, the field of sociology has experienced extraordinary expansion and vitality. But is this growth positive or negative - a promise of diversity or a threat of fragmentation? This critical volume explores the meaning of sociology and sociological knowledge in light of the recent growth and institutionalization of the discipline. A stellar group of international authors powerfully identify, question, and transform key assumptions in sociology. Leading us through the challenges faced by sociology, and the possible strategies for addressing them in the future, the book includes key issues such as: * globalization * development * social olicy * inequality An important companion for advanced undergraduates, postgraduates and researchers engaged with contemporary sociological theory, sociology of knowledge and sociological analysis.

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Book category Knihy po anglicky Society & social sciences Sociology & anthropology Sociology

• Full title: Shape of Sociology for the 21st Century
• Subtitle: Tradition and Renewal
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 360
• EAN: 9780857021298
• ISBN: 085702129X
• ID: 04741700
• Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Weight: 780 g
• Dimensions: 177 × 251 × 25 mm
• Date of publishing: 20. April 2012

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