Introduction to Sociological Theory

Introduction to Sociological Theory

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Summary

Combining carefully chosen primary quotes with extensive discussion and everyday illustrative examples, An Introduction to Sociological Theory provides an in-depth introduction to classical and contemporary theory demonstrating theorys applicability to a range of contemporary social issues and processes.

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Introduction to Sociological Theory by Michele Dillon

Combining carefully chosen primary quotes with extensive discussion and everyday illustrative examples, this book provides an in-depth introduction to classical and contemporary theory. * Uses a wide range of newspaper examples to illustrate the relevance to sociological theory* Contains excerpts from theorists' primary texts* Includes chapter-specific glossaries of all theoretical concepts discussed in the book* Short biographies and historical timelines of significant events provide context to various theorists' ideas* Incorporates a range of pedagogical features* Supporting website includes multiple choice and essay questions, PowerPoint slides, a quotation bank, and other background materials Visit www.wiley.com/go/dillon for additional student and instructor resources.
Michele Dillon is professor of sociology at the University of New Hampshire and has many years of experience teaching sociological theory to undergraduate and graduate students. Her previous publications include Catholic Identity: Balancing Reason, Faith, and Power (1999), Debating Divorce: Moral Conflict in Ireland (1993), Handbook of the Sociology of Religion (ed.) (2003), and In the Course of a Lifetime: Tracing Religious Belief, Practice, and Change (with Paul Wink)( 2007).
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ISBN 13 9781405170024
ISBN 10 1405170026
Title Introduction to Sociological Theory
Author Michele Dillon
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 2009-08-21
Number of pages 570
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