Brian McDonough

Flying Aeroplanes and Other Sociological Tales (eBook, ePUB)

An Introduction to Sociology and Research Methods

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Flying Aeroplanes and Other Sociological Tales is an introductory textbook for students wishing to learn about sociology and social research methods.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351372121
• Artikelnr.: 60621125

Autorenporträt

Brian McDonough is Course Leader of Sociology at Solent University and teaches a range of sociological topics, including social inequalities, social theory, and social research methods. His research interests include work, expertise and the use of information and communication technologies in the workplace. His ethnographic research on 'flying aeroplanes' has been a key feature of his work to date.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introducing Sociological Tales 2. Flying Aeroplanes 3. The Doctor and
the Patient Sociologist 4. The Sociologist and the Stolen Bicycle 5. Class,
Capital, and the Cambridge University Interview 6. Shopping in the
City: From Pink Trainers to the Sexualisation of Women 7. The Vaccination
Dilemma: Using Global Statistics to understand the Risks of Tuberculosis 8.
Loneliness in London and Sampling Bias in Sociology 9. Life in Lockdown: An
Embodied Account of the Coronavirus Pandemic 10. Reflections of an
Imperfect Sociologist