Imagining Society by Daniel Nehring

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Summary

Re-examining C.Wright Mills’ legacy as a jumping off point, this original introduction to sociology illuminates global concepts, themes and practices that are fundamental to the discipline and rethinks and re-imagines what a critically committed, politically engaged and publicly relevant sociology should look like in the 21st century.

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Imagining Society by Daniel Nehring

This text rethinks and reimagines what a full-scale sociology should look like in the twenty-first century and introduces students to concepts, themes and practices that are fundamental to sociology today.
"This is a comprehensive and critically engaged review of the discipline written by two passionate authors wishing to remind us all of the beauty of questioning and engaging with the ultimate purpose of sociological debates: to reshape, re-establish and ultimately reignite the reveal of the sociological imagination!" Athanasia Chalari, University of Northampton
"The authors critically reflect on sociology's place in the world and persuasively argue that the 'sociological imagination' is more relevant than ever in this comprehensive account" Jenny van Hooff, Manchester Metropolitan University
"Kerrigan and Nehring help us critically re-imagine society in this provoking and engaging publication which spans Western, global, and decolonising approaches." Adam Baird, Coventry University
"This is an innovative, thoroughly researched and well-written 21st Century introductory sociology text. Your students will love it!" Rhoda Reddock, The University of the West Indies

Daniel Nehring is Associate Professor of Sociology at East China University of Science and Technology in Shanghai.

Dylan Kerrigan is a Lecturer in Criminology at the University of Leicester and a Visiting Lecturer in Sociology at the University of the West Indies.

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ISBN 13 9781529204872
ISBN 10 1529204879
Title Imagining Society
Author Daniel Nehring
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Bristol University Press
Year published 2020-02-26
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.