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The Sociological Quest: An Introduction to the Study of Social Life
The Sociological Quest An Introduction to the Study of Social Life Author:Evan Willis What is sociology and how do you "do" it? How do sociologists make sense of the world? This user-friendly introduction aims to guide the reader towards a sociological understanding of the world we live in. Using contemporary examples, this book asks what is distinctive about the way sociologists examine society. The author argues that they are c... more »oncerned with the relationship between the individual and society, and that sociological analysis involves an approach which is historical, cultural, structural and critical. "The Sociological Quest" is for anyone thinking of undertaking a study of sociology, as well as for sociology students looking for a concise and useful introduction to the subject.« less