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Contemporary Sociology

M. Francis Abraham

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Publisher: Oxford University Press

Language: English

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This revised and updated edition of the highly successful sociology textbook, Contemporary Sociology, continues to throw light on key issues and concerns of present-day society. M. Francis Abraham’s vast experience and extensive research cuts across conventional themes and geographical boundaries to include: • Theoretical perspectives and research methods • Key concepts and theories • Relevant issues in education, economy, politics, population, stratification, minorities, urbanization, and environment • Social institutions, organizations, and recent trends of change • Examples drawn from numerous cultural contexts This second edition introduces the following new concepts in a comparative perspective: • Theoretical perspectives in a global age • Crystallization of social interaction • Race, gender, and stratification • New social movements • Gender and deviance • Women’s movements and caste-oriented movements The crucial topics of modern-day sociology such as gender, race, lifestyle changes, ecological issues, and domestic violence are explained separately, distinguishing the book from general sociology textbooks.

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Author	M. Francis Abraham
Publisher	Oxford University Press
Language	English
Binding Type	Paper Back
Main Category	Art & Humanities
Sub Category	Sociology
ISBN13	9780199452781
SKU	BK 0037209