089623
London
1995
13×19,5
meki
395
engleski
Price: 5,50 EUR
The volume is conceived as a systematic and accessible introductory handbook, structured into eleven thematic sections. The content guides the reader from the foundational origins of sociological thought, the discipline's pioneers, and key theoretical perspectives, through to an analysis of core social institutions such as marriage, the family, and the education system. Particular consideration is given to social stratification, inequalities—specifically gender, race, and age—as well as the sociology of work, employment, and leisure. Furthermore, the text provides a detailed examination of critical social phenomena, including power and poverty, crime and deviance, health and illness, alongside the influence of religion and mass media on culture. The textbook concludes with a comprehensive overview of social research methodology and scientific paradigms. As an authentic late-twentieth-century manual, this edition holds distinct scholarly and pedagogical value for undergraduate students, academics, and collectors of academic literature within the social sciences. Although this particular copy exhibits a physical defect in the form of a missing title page, the textual block and overall content remain perfectly preserved.