An Invitation to Social Theory

by David Inglis

Book Overview

Social theory is a crucial resource for the social sciences. It provides rich insights into how human beings think and act, and how contemporary social life is constructed. But often the key ideas of social theorists are expressed in highly technical and difficult language that can hide more than it reveals. Cutting through the often off-putting writing styles of social theorists, this book demonstrates exactly what social theory is about, clearly...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745642098
• ISBN13: 9780745642093
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.9"