Social things : an introduction to the sociological life /

In fifteen years, Charles Lemert's Social Things has become a much-loved modern classic among teachers, students, and many other readers for introducing the sociological imagination through lively, memorable stories and interpretations. This fifth edition is fresh: the history of sociology sect...

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Main Author: Lemert, Charles C., 1937-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, [2012]
Edition:5th ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:In fifteen years, Charles Lemert's Social Things has become a much-loved modern classic among teachers, students, and many other readers for introducing the sociological imagination through lively, memorable stories and interpretations. This fifth edition is fresh: the history of sociology section is updated to incorporate new discussions of the way sociological ideas have spread into numerous other fields to inform the new post-disciplinary social theory; the book now includes original yet practically vivid presentations of globalization, queer theory, critical race theory, and much else; and.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 246 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781442211636 (electronic)
1442211636 (electronic)