EBOOK

Understanding Social Theory

Derek Layder
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Pages
336
Year
2005
Language
English

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This is a revised, updated and enlarged version of the accessible, authoritative first edition - a jargon-free textbook that provides an introduction to the core issues in social theory. It includes:

• Chapter previews, summaries and a glossary of key terms.

• A 'problem focus' that encourages students to acquire skills of argument and discussion.

• A concluding chapter relating theory to social domains.

• Relevant examples from everyday life to illustrate key theoretical issues.

It is essential reading for undergraduate and postgraduate students of social and sociological theory.

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