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Title The international handbook of sociology / edited by Stella R. Quah and Arnaud Sales.

Imprint London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 2000.

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Description xxii, 542 pages ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Summary "This Handbook provides state of the art reviews of sociology conducted by prominent scholars. Drawing on dedicated knowledge and expertise, the book constitutes a guide to the central theoretical and methodological perspectives in the discipline as a whole."--Jacket.
Contents On consensus, tensions and sociology at the dawn of the 21st century / S.R. Quah and A. Sales -- The moving frontier of the social sciences / Mattei Dogan -- Rational choice theory in sociology : a survey / Thomas Voss and Martin Abraham -- Feminist theory and critical reconceptualization in sociology : the challenge of the 1990s / Rhoda Reddock -- The challenge of modernity/post-modernity to the classical heritage in sociology of religion / Ivan Varga -- The fourth generation of comparative stratification research / Donald J. Treiman and Harry B.G. Ganzeboom -- The 'rediscovery' of ethnicity : theory and analysis / Christine Inglis -- Sociology of the family : global advances and challenges / Barbara H. Settles -- International political sociology / Richard G. Braungart and Margaret M. Braungart.
Institutional change in armed forces at the dawning of the 21st century / David R. Segal and Nehama E. Babin -- Social movements : trends and turns / Bert Klandermans -- Late modern institutions and collective action / Pierre Hamel, Henri Lustiger-Thaler and Louis Maheu -- Conceptual and methodological advances and challenges in demography / Dudley L. Poston, Jr. -- Urban sociology / John Walton -- The sociology of housing / William Michelson and Willem Van Vliet -- Sociology of art : new stakes in a post-critical time / Antoine Hennion and Line Grenier -- The collapse of the leisure society? New challenges for the sociology of leisure / Gilles Pronovost -- Theoretical advances in the sociological treatment of tourism / Graham Dann -- Unravelling alienation : from an omen of doom to a celebration of diversity / Devorah Kalekin-Fishman.
Medical sociology at the millennium / William C. Cockerham -- Mental health and illness research : millennium and beyond / Rumi Kato Price [and others] -- Recent advances and challenges in sociotechnics / Jon Alexander -- Futures research and sociological analysis / Eleonora Barbieri Masini.
Subject Sociology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Sociology -- Bibliography.
Sociology -- Research.
Applied sociology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
71.00 sociology: general. (NL-LeOCL)077596943
Applied sociology. (OCoLC)fst00811765
Sociology. (OCoLC)fst01123875
Sociology -- Research. (OCoLC)fst01123909
Soziologie (DE-588)4077624-4
Sociologie.
Soziologie.
Indexed Term sociologie
sociology
sociale wetenschappen
social sciences
handboeken
handbooks
Social Sciences (General)
Sociale wetenschappen (algemeen)
Genre/Form Aufsatzsammlung.
Bibliographies. (OCoLC)fst01919895
Bibliography. (OCoLC)fst01423717
Handbooks and manuals. (OCoLC)fst01423877
Textbooks (form) (NL-LeOCL)088143252
Handbooks and manuals.
Bibliographies.
Added Author Quah, Stella R.
Sales, Arnaud.
Added Title Handbook of sociology
Other Form: Online version: International handbook of sociology. London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 2000 (OCoLC)654673880
ISBN 0761968881
9780761968887
0761953787
9780761953784
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