John Scott
A Dictionary of Sociology (Oxford Quick Reference)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780199683581
- author:
- John Scott
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OUP Oxford
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 832
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 5.1 x 12.7 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Social Sciences, Sociology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
A Dictionary of Sociology by John Scott provides an authoritative and comprehensive overview of the field. With over 2,500 entries, this wide-ranging dictionary offers clear descriptions and in-depth analysis to help understand even the most complex subjects. Real-life examples are included where possible, making it easy for beginners and advanced students alike to navigate the subject. This new edition has been revised to bring the dictionary up to date, while retaining its concise and clear editorial quality. New features include boxed-in entries covering key aspects of sociology and weblinks to quality sociological websites. The book also includes a range of new biographies on influential figures such as Gilles Deleuze and Erich Fromm. Suitable for both beginners and advanced students, this dictionary is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to explore the field of sociology.