Dictionary of Sociology

Allan G. Johnson

Introduction

Sociology is the study of human behavior in society. It is a vast and complex field that encompasses a wide range of topics, from the individual to the global. This dictionary provides a comprehensive overview of the key concepts, theories, and methods of sociology. It is an essential resource for students, scholars, and anyone else interested in understanding the social world.

Key Features

• Over 3,000 entries: This dictionary covers a wide range of topics, from the basic concepts of sociology to the most cutting-edge research.
• Clear and concise definitions: Each entry provides a clear and concise definition of the term, as well as its historical context and significance.
• Cross-references: Each entry includes cross-references to related terms, making it easy to explore the dictionary and learn more about the field of sociology.
• Bibliographies: Each entry includes a bibliography of further readings, so that readers can delve deeper into the topics that interest them.

Benefits

This dictionary is an essential resource for anyone interested in sociology. It provides a comprehensive overview of the field, and it is written in a clear and concise manner that makes it easy to understand. Whether you are a student, a scholar, or simply someone who is interested in learning more about the social world, this dictionary is a valuable resource that you will use time and time again.

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About the Author

Allan G. Johnson is a professor of sociology at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of numerous books and articles on sociology, including The Blackwell Companion to Sociology and The Cambridge Handbook of Sociology.