The Penguin Dictionary of Sociology: Fifth Edition (Dictionary, Penguin)

内容简介 · · · · · · The ultimate sociological resource Written by three eminent professors, this reference has been updated to reflect the shifts of sociological thought in the last five years, making it the most comprehensive, authoritative, and up-to-date dictionary of sociology available. This Dictionary Provides A Definitive Overview Of Both The Classic Sociological Tradition And The Analytical Tools That Illuminate The Contemporary World. The Authors, All Widely Published Professors Of Sociology, Deal With Important Developments In Such Diverse Areas As Gender Issues And Sociobiology, And Economis Sociology And Globalization. Invaluable For Students Of Sociology, This Comprehensive And User-friendly Dictionary Reflects The Key Trends And Challenges Within This Rapidly Evolving Discipline.--back Cover. Nicholas Abercrombie, Stephen Hill, Bryan S. Turner. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [439]-484). "The Penguin Dictionary of Sociology provides a definitive overview of both the classic sociological tradition and the analytical tools that illuminate the contemporary world. The authors, all widely published professors of sociology, deal with important developments in such diverse areas as gender issues and sociobiology, and economic sociology and globalization. Invaluable for students of sociology, this comprehensive and user-friendly dictionary reflects the key trends and challenges within this rapidly evolving discipline."--Book Jacket Dictionary of SOCIOLOGY......Page 3 Contents ......Page 5 Preface to the Fifth Edition ......Page 6 A ......Page 8 B ......Page 21 C......Page 28 D......Page 55 E ......Page 69 F ......Page 79 G ......Page 88 H ......Page 96 I ......Page 102 J ......Page 111 K ......Page 112 L ......Page 113 M ......Page 121 N ......Page 137 O ......Page 145 P ......Page 149 Q ......Page 165 R ......Page 166 S ......Page 176 T ......Page 203 U ......Page 208 V ......Page 212 W ......Page 217 Y ......Page 226 Z ......Page 227 Bibliography ......Page 228 Written by three eminent professors, it has been updated to reflect the shifts of sociological thought in the last five years, making it the most comprehensive, authoritative and up-to-date dictionary available. It is essential reading for all students and teachers of sociology and other related courses - and also the general reader.