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The sociological quest: An introduction to the study of social life

Paperback • 1996 • English

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About the book

Beginning a course in sociology can be a daunting experience. Evan Willis’s engaging "primer" smoothes the path for introductory students, guiding them through the complex ideas of Durkheim, Weber, Marx, and Mills. By reading about events on a national and international level that have shaped their own lives and the societies in which they live, students will learn in a meaningful way what it means to have a “sociological imagination.” Willis explains the distinction between concepts like soc...Show more

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9780813523675

Published year

1996

Language

English

Original title

The sociological quest: An introduction to the study of social life

Format

Paperback

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