Description

Book Synopsis
Covering the development of sociology from its origins to the present day as well as identifying the strengths and limitations of all sociology’s main research methods, this book provides a lucid introduction for students who are embarking on or considering taking-up sociology.

Table of Contents
Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Transformations: Modernisation and Industrialisation 3. Twentieth-Century Transformations 4. Divisions: Social Class 5. Gender, Race and Other Divisions 6. What Are Societies Made Of? 7. Research Methods 8. The Role of Sociology in Society Bibliography Index

Sociology An Introduction

    Product form

    £18.95

    Includes FREE delivery

    Order before 4pm today for delivery by Fri 7 Aug 2026.

    A Paperback / softback by Ken Roberts

      Trusted by thousands of customers. See 2,385+ Customer Reviews

      View other formats and editions of Sociology An Introduction by Ken Roberts

      Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 29/12/2011
      ISBN13: 9780857930217, 978-0857930217
      ISBN10: 0857930214
      Also in:
      Sociology

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Covering the development of sociology from its origins to the present day as well as identifying the strengths and limitations of all sociology’s main research methods, this book provides a lucid introduction for students who are embarking on or considering taking-up sociology.

      Table of Contents
      Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Transformations: Modernisation and Industrialisation 3. Twentieth-Century Transformations 4. Divisions: Social Class 5. Gender, Race and Other Divisions 6. What Are Societies Made Of? 7. Research Methods 8. The Role of Sociology in Society Bibliography Index

      Recently viewed products

      © 2026 Book Curl

        • American Express
        • Apple Pay
        • Diners Club
        • Discover
        • Google Pay
        • Maestro
        • Mastercard
        • PayPal
        • Shop Pay
        • Union Pay
        • Visa

        Login

        Forgot your password?

        Don't have an account yet?
        Create account