First Published in 1983. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
The topics covered in this book are directly related to much of the misunderstanding of what sociology is about.
Social problems such as unemployment, poverty and drug addiction are a fact of life in industrialised societies. This book examines the sociology of social problems from interesting and challenging perspectives.
In Problem-Solving Sociology, Monica Prasad shows graduate students and early career sociologists how to conduct research that uses sociological theory to help solve real-world problems, and how to use problem-solving to improve ...
This book, however, is concerned with the invisible or real level of education, that is, the level of composite knowledge which individuals actually possess but which has no formal expression.
The Sociology of Social Problems
Sociology and Modern Social Problems by Charles Abram Ellwood, first published in 1913, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This...
Giving specific and realistic suggestions for addressing our society′s pervasive social problems Updated with recent issues such as the national debate on health care reform, this Second Edition of How Can We Solve Our Social Problems? ...
This book highlights Scheler as a visionary thinker of great intellectual strength who defied the pessimism that many of his peers could not avoid.
Alan Swingewood. coexist within a national language and culture, they do so not as isolated voices laid out in distinctive and separate culture enclaves, but as communities listening and speaking to one another.
This volume comprises original articles by leading authors – from philosophy as well as sociology – in the debate around relativism in the sociology of (scientific) knowledge.