Description
Book SynopsisWelcome to the wonderful world of sociology!
Clear design and and illustrations combine with easy-to-understand text introduce famous thinkers and concepts, from Marxism to Feminism.
This book is part of the Super Smart Thinking series, which takes highly complex concepts and explains them in clear and straight-forward ways through the use of everyday relatable examples.
Perfect for high-flying kids aged 11 and up, and those with the curiosity to delve deeper into the world of Sociology.
Titles in the series: Economics Made Easy/ Philosophy Made Easy/ Psychology Made Easy/ Sociology Made Easy
Table of Contents
- 1: What Is Sociology?
- 2: How Did Sociology Begin?
- 3: How Do Sociologists Find Out About Peoples’ Lives?
- 4: Society Works! Functionalist Ideas
- 5: Who Was Marx?
- 6: Feminism: Women in Sociology
- 7: Why Meanings Are Important Too
- 8: Recent Ways of Explaining Change: Postmodernism
- 9: Getting Sociological About the Family
- 10: Why Do People Commit Crimes?
- 11: The Sociology of The Classroom
- 12: Why the World Is Like A Village
- 13: How Sociologists Change the World
