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Social prisms : reflections on everyday myths and paradoxes /

Presenting basic sociological topics in terms of the paradoxes they contain, O'Brien situates the discipline and its subject matter in historical and intellectual context, while using examples that are contemporary, accessible, and of interest and relevance to students.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Brien, Jodi
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks Calif. ; London : Pine Forge, c1999.
Subjects:
Social values.
Social role.
Social action.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Presenting basic sociological topics in terms of the paradoxes they contain, O'Brien situates the discipline and its subject matter in historical and intellectual context, while using examples that are contemporary, accessible, and of interest and relevance to students.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 254 pages)
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781452234045 (ebook) :