Making social lives
By: edited by Stephanie Taylor, Steve Hinchcliffe, John Clarke and Simon Bromley
Contributors: Taylor, Stephanie; Hinchliffe, Steve; Clarke, John, 1950-; Bromley, Simon; Open University DD131/Course reader
Publisher: Open University
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Milton Keynes
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780749216412
Subjects: Social sciences; Social change; Social policy; Sociology; Social ethics; Economics; Political science; Psychology; Geography; Criminology; Social Sciences; Public Policy; Sciences sociales; Politique sociale; Sociologie; Économie politique; Psychologie; Géographie; Criminologie; Public policy
Other titles: Introducing the social sciences.
Description: Material lives 1 Consumer society? Shopping, consumption and social science 2 One-stop shopping : the power of supermarkets 3 Rubbish society : affluence, waste and values 4 Who do we think we are? Identities in everyday life 5 Connecting people and places 6 Living together, living apart : the social life of the neighbourhood 7 Making social order 8 Making disorder on the street 9 Making up population.
Notes: Course reader for Open University course DD101 Introducing the social sciences, Part 1.
Table of contents: title: Material lives; title: 1 Consumer society? Shopping, consumption and social science; title: 2 One-stop shopping : the power of supermarkets; title: 3 Rubbish society : affluence, waste and values; title: Conclusion; title: Connected lives; title: 4 Who do we think we are? Identities in everyday life; title: 5 Connecting people and places; title: 6 Living together, living apart : the social life of the neighbourhood; title: Conclusion; title: Ordered lives 7 Making social order; title: 8 Making disorder on the street; title: 9 Making up pop; title: Conclusion.