The Promise of Sociology: Classical Approaches to Contemporary Society, Second Edition

by Rob Beamish

Book Overview

Unlike most introductory texts that take a topical approach to studying sociology, this smart, challenging, and accessibly written text looks at the core principles of the discipline, making links to a contemporary context.

The second edition of this award-winning book has been substantially revised, making more direct connections between Generation Z, Mills's concept of the sociological imagination, and the challenges students face in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442634049
• ISBN13: 9781442634046
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"