Steven M. Buechler

Critical Sociology (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

All sociology is implicitly critical because the sociological perspective questions and debunks what common sense takes for granted. Some sociology is explicitly critical of how the domination of states, corporations, the media, and other powerful institutions attenuate our potential for livinng. Buechler explores sociology's double critique.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. August 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351570510
• Artikelnr.: 60033703

Autorenporträt

Steven M Buechler

Inhaltsangabe

PART ONE
How to Think Sociologically
The Legacy of the Discipline
Toward a Critical SociologyPART TWO: POWER AND DOMINATION
A Late Capitalist World
The State of the State
A Mass-Mediated WorldPART THREE: INEQUALITY AND DIFFERENCE
The Crucible of Class
The Social Construction of Race
Gendered Selves and WorldsPART FOUR: SELF AND SOCIETY
The Emergence of the Individual
How We Become Who We Are
The Sociology of Everyday Life PART FIVE: PATTERNS OF CHANGE
The Challenge of Globalization
The Role of Social Movements
The Case for DemocratizationReferences Index