The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Political Sociology
- ISBN-10
- 1444330934
- ISBN-13
- 9781444330939
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 611
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-04-23
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Authors
- Edwin Amenta, Kate Nash, Alan Scott
Description
The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Political Sociology is a complete reference guide, reflecting the scope and quality of the discipline, and highlighting emerging topics in the field. Global in focus, offering up-to-date topics from an interdisciplinary, international set of scholars addressing key issues concerning globalization, social movements, and citizenship The majority of chapters are new, including those on environmental politics, international terrorism, security, corruption, and human rights Revises and updates all previously published chapters to include new themes and topics in political sociology Provides an overview of scholarship in the field, with chapters working independently and collectively to examine the full range of contributions to political sociology Offers a challenging yet accessible and complete reference guide for students and scholars
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- 2016-09-26
- 640 pages
- Paperback
- John Wiley & Sons
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