Edited byBryan S. TurnerA John Social theory provides the necessary analytical and philosophical framework withinwhich the social sciences can develop. Social theory both sustains the achievementsof the past, notes the…[...]
Citizenship, Secularisation and the State Religion and Modern SocietyBryan S. Turner Religion is now high on the public agenda, with recent events focusing theworld’s attention on Islam in particular. This…[...]
Bryan S. TurnerLondon and The problem of social and cultural diversity has been a classic issue in thehumanities and the social sciences throughout the period we refer to as themodern…[...]
The very existence of the sociology of the body raises an important andperennial problem about the relationship between nature and culture.Although modern sociology has been prone to dismiss ‘nature’ as…[...]
The bookS in this series are intended for those doing smallscaleresearch in real-life settings. No previous knowledge ofresearch methods is assumed and the series is particularlysuited to practitioners studying for…[...]
Anthony Giddens' Sociology (5th Edition) is a comprehensive introduction to sociological theories, concepts, and research. Covering topics like globalization, social institutions, identity, and modernity, this edition provides updated insights into…[...]
ALFRED DEMARISBowling Green State UniversityDepartment of SociologyBowling Green, Ohio Alfred DeMaris Regression With Social Data Modeling Continuous and Limited Response Variables Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics 2004[1]Download[...]
Alan BrymanSAGE PublishersLondon • Thousand Oaks • New Delhi In this book, I seek to make a case that more and more aspects of our society areexhibiting features that are…[...]
Alan Bryman is Professor of Social Research, Loughborough University, and Robert G.Burgess is Professor of Sociology, University of Warwick. The last decade has witnessed considerable growth in the development of…[...]
Anv study of the sociology of contemporary religion needs to address two basic questions. First, is religion worth studying'? Second, can sociology add to our knowledge about religion? This book…[...]