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This illuminating book offers a fresh and contemporary guide to the field of sociology. By demonstrating the versatility of the sociological imagination, the authors reveal the ways in which thinking sociologically can help us understand the personal, social and structural changes going on in the world around us.

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“I always appreciate books that do their job well – this one goes above and beyond, saying so much in such a short space! An excellent resource for students and staff!” Karl Baker-Green, Sheffield Hallam University
“This book is a lively introduction to the discipline. Taking examples from the world around us, Doidge and Saini are to be congratulated for demonstrating Sociology’s urgent relevance.” Phil Burton-Cartledge, University of Derby

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Introduction: The Sociology of Every Day Life Lifestyle and Consumption Race, Ethnicity and Migration Class Gender Relationships and Intimacy Globalisation and Post-industrialisation The UK in the Future

The Short Guide to Sociology

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    A Paperback / softback by Mark Doidge, Rima Saini

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      Publisher: Bristol University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 26/02/2020
      ISBN13: 9781447352402, 978-1447352402
      ISBN10: 1447352408
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This illuminating book offers a fresh and contemporary guide to the field of sociology. By demonstrating the versatility of the sociological imagination, the authors reveal the ways in which thinking sociologically can help us understand the personal, social and structural changes going on in the world around us.

      Trade Review
      “I always appreciate books that do their job well – this one goes above and beyond, saying so much in such a short space! An excellent resource for students and staff!” Karl Baker-Green, Sheffield Hallam University
      “This book is a lively introduction to the discipline. Taking examples from the world around us, Doidge and Saini are to be congratulated for demonstrating Sociology’s urgent relevance.” Phil Burton-Cartledge, University of Derby

      Table of Contents
      Introduction: The Sociology of Every Day Life Lifestyle and Consumption Race, Ethnicity and Migration Class Gender Relationships and Intimacy Globalisation and Post-industrialisation The UK in the Future

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