The Wiley-Blackwell companion to sociology
By: edited by George Ritzer
Series: Wiley-Blackwell companions to sociology; Blackwell companions to sociology
Publisher: John Wiley
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 661
ISBN-13: 9781444330397; 9781444347357; 9781444347388; 9781444347364; 9781444347371
Subjects: Sociology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Philosophy and sociology / Stephen Turner; title: A selective history of sociology / Alan Sica; title: Quantitative methods / Russell Schutt; title: Qualitative methods / Mitchell Duneier; title: Classical sociological theory / Alan Sica; title: Contemporary sociological theory / William Yagatich and George Ritzer; title: Action, interaction and groups / Kimberly B. Rogers and Lynn Smith-Lovin; title: Groups and institutions, structures and processes / Murray Webster and Jane Sell; title: The sociology of organizations / Stewart R. Clegg; title: Cultural analysis / John Tomlinson; title: The changing life course / Angela M. O'Rand; title: Deviance : a sociology of unconventionalities / Nachman Ben-Yehuda; title: Criminology / Charles Wellford; title: Critical sexuality studies / Ken Plummer; title: Feeling class : affect and culture in the making of class relations / Bev Skeggs; title: Racial and ethnic issues : critical race approaches in the United States / Joe Feagin and Brittany Slatton; title: Genders and sexualities in global context : an intersectional assessment of contemporary scholarship / Nancy Naples and Barbara Gurr; title: Changing families : fluidity, partnership and family structure / Graham Allan and Emma Head; title: Sociology of education / Maureen Hallinan and Ge Liu; title: Sociology of religion / Christian Smith and Robert D. Woodberry; title: Current directions in medical sociology / William Cockerham; title: Media and communications / John Durham Peters and Jefferson Pooley; title: Work and employment / Steve Vallas; title: The sociology of consumption / PJ Rey and George Ritzer; title: Population / Suzanne Bianchi and Vanessa Wight; title: Urbanization / Kevin Gotham; title: Environmental sociology / Richard York and Riley Dunlap; title: Social movements / Remy Cross and David A. Snow; title: Globalization / Paul Dean and George Ritzer; title: After neoliberalism : whither capitalism? / Bob Antonio; title: Organized coercion and political authority : armed conflict in a world of states / Meyer Kestnbaum; title: Science and technologies : now and in the future / Frank Webster and Marc Erickson; title: The internet: web 2.0 and beyond / Nathan Jurgenson and George Ritzer.