The Penguin Dictionary of Sociology

Author(s): Nicholas Abercrombie

Non-fiction

Written by three eminent professors, The Penguin Dictionary of Sociology has been updated to reflect the shifts of sociological thought in the last five years, making it the most comprehensive, authoritative and up-to-date dictionary available. It is essential reading for all students and teachers of sociology and other related courses - and also the general reader.

General Information

  • : 9780141013756
  • : Penguin Books, Limited
  • : Penguin Books Ltd
  • : 0.336
  • : 02 February 2006
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Nicholas Abercrombie
  • : Paperback
  • : 5th
  • : English
  • : 496

More About The Product

Nicholas Abercrombie is Emeritus Fellow of Sociology at Lancaster University. Stephen Hill is the Principal of Royal Holloway, University of London. Bryan S. Turner is professor of Sociology at the University of Cambridge. These three authors have collaborated extensively, particularly in writing The Dominant Ideology Thesis (1980), Sovereign Individulas of Captialism (1986) and Dominant Ideologies (1990).