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The book is a condensed guide to sociology, exploring its various aspects, theories, and methodologies. It covers the origins and development of sociology, key theoretical perspectives, social structures and institutions, social stratification and inequality, culture, religion, deviance, social change, and the future of sociology. It explores the evolution of sociology, emphasizing its origins, key theories, and the intricate relationship between social change and social movements. It discusses the significance of deviance and crime within sociological discourse, highlighting the importance of…mehr

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The book is a condensed guide to sociology, exploring its various aspects, theories, and methodologies. It covers the origins and development of sociology, key theoretical perspectives, social structures and institutions, social stratification and inequality, culture, religion, deviance, social change, and the future of sociology. It explores the evolution of sociology, emphasizing its origins, key theories, and the intricate relationship between social change and social movements. It discusses the significance of deviance and crime within sociological discourse, highlighting the importance of ethical considerations in research methods, such as participant observation, to gain nuanced insights into social behaviors. The book also addresses the role of social institutions in transmitting cultural values and norms, impacting socialization processes. Overall, it underscores the multifaceted nature of sociology and its relevance in understanding contemporary societal dynamics.¿Each section delves into foundational concepts and contemporary issues within the field, providing a rich overview for students and educators alike. Each chapter also includes key takeaways, questions for further thought, and references for further reading, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of sociological principles and practices.By bridging the gap between theoretical frameworks and real-world applications, "What Is Sociology About?" empowers readers to understand and appreciate the dynamics of society in an ever-evolving world. Discover how sociology can illuminate our collective experiences and foster deeper connections within our communities. ¿
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Writer /Journalist/ Senior ResearcherPublished over 30 books and counting, (translations not included). Authored co-authored, edited, and published hundreds of daily/ weekly/ monthly briefings, reports and analyses, peer-reviewed articles, monographs, and books, about MENA region and international politics. Participated in many international conferences, either on the panel, as a member of the organizing team, or as a journalist. Has been involved with the media since his early career, thus serving in different posts: reporter, investigation journalist, copy editor, cultural journalism, political journalism, editorialist, and Executive Editor. Translated several books/documents. Also reviewed translations for publishers. Member of several academic boards. Veteran columnist and commentator for the media. Ranking in the top 10%of Authors by all-time downloads on Social Science Research Network.