The Penguin Dictionary of Sociology (Penguin Reference)

Turner, Bryan and Abercrombie, Nicholas and Hill, Stephen

ISBN 10: 0141013753 / ISBN 13: 9780141013756

Published by Longman, 2006

About this Item

Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Penguin Dictionary of Sociology (Penguin Reference)
• Publisher: Longman
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0141013753
• ISBN 13: 9780141013756
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 5th or later Edition
• Condition: Used; Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

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.

About the Author

Nicholas Abercrombie is Emeritus Fellow of Sociology at Lancaster University. Stephen Hill is the Principal of Royal Holloway, University of London. Bryan S. Turner is professor of Sociology at the University of Cambridge. These three authors have collaborated extensively, particularly in writing The Dominant Ideology Thesis (1980), Sovereign Individulas of Captialism (1986) and Dominant Ideologies (1990).