Emile Durkheim (Key Sociologists) - Softcover

Thompson, Prof Kenneth

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0415034612 ISBN 13: 9780415034616

Publisher: Routledge, 1982

Synopsis

An excellent introduction to the work of one of the founders of sociology, demonstrating his contribution to the sociological tradition.

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Review

'Exceptionally clear and reliable' - Frank Webster, THES

About the Author

Ken Thompson is a research fellow and an honorary senior lecturer in the Department of Animal and Plant Sciences at the University of Sheffield, UK.

Peter Hamilton is Lecturer in Sociology at The Open University. He played a key role in developing sociology at The Open University, and in sociology publishing more generally. His recent publications include "The Beautiful and the Damned" (with Roger Hargreaves) (2001).

Kenneth Thompson is Professor in Sociology at The Open University. He was one of the founders of sociology at The Open University and is co-President of the International Sociological Association Research Committee on Sociological Theory. His previous publications include "Moral Panics" (1999).

Kenneth Thompson, Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the Open University, has held positions at Yale, UCLA, Rutgers, and Smith. He is the author of "Moral Panics" (Routledge, 1998).

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 1982
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415034612
• ISBN 13: 9780415034616
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 192