The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Sociology by George Ritzer

The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Sociology by George Ritzer

Featuring a collection of original chapters by leading and emerging scholars, The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Sociology presents a comprehensive and balanced overview of the major topics and emerging trends in the discipline of sociology today.

• Features original chapters contributed by an international cast of leading and emerging sociology scholars
• Represents the most innovative and 'state-of-the-art' thinking about the discipline
• Includes a general introduction and section introductions with chapters summaries by the editor

George Ritzer is Distinguished University Professor at the University of Maryland. He was awarded the 2000 Distinguished Contributions to Teaching Award by the American Sociological Association and he has authored many refereed articles and more than 25 books, including monographs, reference works, and textbooks. He has been a major contributor to the literature on sociology as an author and editor, especially The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology (11 vols., 2007; 2nd ed. forthcoming); Introduction to Sociology (3rd ed, 2016), The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Globalization (5 vols., 2012), Globalization: A Basic Text (2nd edition,? 2015 with Paul Dean), The McDonaldization of Society (8th editions, last in 2015), Expressing America: A Critique of the Global Credit Card Society (1995) and The Globalization of Nothing (2nd edition 2007). In the last decade his work has focused on the issue of prosumption.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9781119250630
ISBN 10	1119250633
Title	The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Sociology
Author	George Ritzer
Series	Wiley Blackwell Companions To Sociology
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published	2016-09-30
Number of pages	688
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.