Big ideas in social science /

In 'Big Ideas in Social Science', David Edmonds and Nigel Warburton put many of society's burning questions to 18 of the world's leading social scientists including Steven Pinker, Ann Oakley, Lawrence Sherman, Kate Pickett, Robert J. Shiller and Doreen Massey. The result is a col...

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Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Other Authors: Edmonds, David, 1964- (Editor), Warburton, Nigel, 1962- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : SAGE, 2016.
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Summary:In 'Big Ideas in Social Science', David Edmonds and Nigel Warburton put many of society's burning questions to 18 of the world's leading social scientists including Steven Pinker, Ann Oakley, Lawrence Sherman, Kate Pickett, Robert J. Shiller and Doreen Massey. The result is a collection of thought-provoking discussions that span the fields of sociology, politics, economics, criminology, geography and many more. From the people who brought us the 'Philosophy Bites' series, this volume is a fascinating and accessible introduction to the key ideas and findings of the social sciences.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Audience:Specialized.
ISBN:9781473919907 (ebook) :