Jones, Pip
Introducing Social Theory
- ISBN 13:
- 9781509505050
- author:
- Jones, Pip
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Polity Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 280
- Dimensions:
- 156 mm X 233 mm
- Genre:
- 22.8 x 15.4 x 2.1 centimetres (0, Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Methodology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Introducing Social Theory provides a comprehensive and engaging introduction to social theory, tracing its development from classical ideas about modernity to contemporary debates in sociology. Written in a clear and accessible style, this textbook covers the major thinkers, issues, and controversies in social theory, including post-colonialism, gender, and feminist theories.
The book is ideal for students of sociology at all levels, from A-level to undergraduates, offering a remarkably easy-to-follow introduction to social theory. With its updated content reflecting the latest developments in the field, this revised edition aims to demystify social theory and make it more approachable for readers.