About the Book: Sociology
Now in its eighth edition, this continues to be the indispensable guide to
understanding the world we make and the lives we lead. Revised and updated
throughout, it remains unrivalled in its vibrant, engaging and authoritative
introduction to sociology. The authors provide a commanding overview of recent
global developments and new ideas in sociology. Classic debates are also given
careful coverage, with even the most complex ideas explained in an engaging way.
Written in a fluent, easy-to-follow style, the book manages to be intellectually
rigorous but still very accessible. With a strong focus on interactive pedagogy,
it aims to engage and excite readers,