Titlebook: Sociology; Issues and Debates Steve Taylor (teaches medical sociology part time) Textbook 1999Latest edition Macmillan Publishers Limited 1

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Crime and Deviance,s breaking the rules of a social group. Sociologists are not only interested in explaining why deviance occurs, but also why and how some actions are defined as deviant and why and how sanctions are applied to offenders. in this undertaking they draw on a wide range of theoretical perspectives inclu

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Religion,ry and understanding the social influences that in turn shape religion. The toy assumption is that the sociologist is interested in the relationship between religion and its social context. This chapter aims to explore some of the ways in which classical and contemporary sociologists have approached

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Mass Media,information through which we understand the world around us is constructed from media images of one sort or another. The media are thus relevant to all areas of social research and media saturation of societies raises importent isues for the key sociological questions of social order, social change

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star cast of contributors, this introductory undergraduate text provides students with a rich, stimulating and authoritative account of key debates and issues in sociology today. Carefully structured and edited to take account of the undergraduate student reader‘s needs, the essays explore sociologi

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Introduction,ch they live. This chapter aims to introduce readers to the idea of ‘sociological thinking’, Illustrate the importance of theory for all sociological research and outline the key areas of applied sociological research around which this book is organized. it should help you understand:

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Class and Stratification,th. This chapter aims to explain theories of class, the major strategies for measuring class inequalities and the debates surrounding the relevance of class in contemporary societies. It should provide understanding of:

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Education,qualities of class, gender and ‘race’ discussed in earlier chapters. This chapter aims to illustrate how sociologists have examined how schools work and their relationship to wider society, It should help you understand: