TY  - BOOK
AU  - Yuill, Chris
AU  - Thorpe, Christopher
TI  - The sociology book
SN  - 9781465436504
PY  - 2015///
CY  - New York 
PB  - DK Publ.
KW  - HM SOCIOLOGY
KW  - Sociology
N1  - Foundations of sociology. A physical defeat has never marked the end of a nation / Ibn Khaldun --; Mankind have always wandered or settled, agreed or quarreled, in troops and companies / Adam Ferguson ----; Science can be used to build a better world / Auguste Comte ----; The Declaration of Independence bears no relation to half the human race / Harriet Martineau ----; The fall of the bourgeoisie and the victory of the proletariat are equally inevitable / Karl Marx ----; Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft / Ferdinand Tönnies ----; Society, like the human body, has interrelated parts, needs, and functions / Émile Durkheim ----; The iron cage of rationality / Max Weber ----; Many personal troubles must be understood in terms of public issues / Charles Wright Mills ----; Pay to the most commonplace activities the attention accorded extraordinary events / Harold Garfinkel ----; Where there is power there is resistance / Michel Foucault ----; Gender is a kind of imitation for which there is no original / Judith Butler ----; Social inequalities. I broadly accuse the bourgeoisie of social murder / Friedrich Engels ----; The problem of the 20th century is the problem of the color line / W.E.B. DuBois ----; The poor are excluded from the ordinary living patterns, customs, and activities of life / Peter Townsend ----; There ain't no black in the Union Jack / Paul Gilroy ----; A sense of one's place / Pierre Bourdieu ----; The Orient is the stage on which the whole East is confined / Edward Said ----; The ghetto is where the black people live / Elijah Anderson ----; The tools of freedom become the sources of indignity / Richard Sennett ----; Men's interest in patriarchy is condensed in hegemonic masculinity / R.W. Connell ----; White women have been complicit in this imperialist, white-supremacist capitalist patriarchy / Bell Hooks ----; The concept of 'patriarch' is indispensable for an analysis of gender inequality / Sylvia Walby ----; Modern living. Strangers are not really conceived as individuals, but as strangers of a particular type / Georg Simmel ----; The freedom to remake our cities and ourselves / Henri Lefebvre ----; There must be eyes on the street / Jane Jacobs ----; Only communication can communicate / Niklas Luhmann ----; Society should articulate what is good / Amitai Etzioni ----; McDonaldization affects virtually every aspect of society / George Ritzer ----; The bonds of our communities have withered / Robert D. Putnam ----; Disneyization replaces mundane blandness with spectacular experiences / Alan Bryman ----; Living in a loft is like living in a showcase / Sharon Zukin ----; Living in a global world. Abandon all hope of totality, you who enter the world of fluid modernity / Zygmunt Bauman ----; The modern world-system / Immanuel Wallerstein ----; Global issues, local perspective / Roland Robertson ----; Climate change is a back-of-the-mind issue / Anthony Gidens ----; No social justice without global cognitive justice / Boaventura de Sousa Santos ----; The unleashing of productive capacity by the power of the mind / Manuel Castells ----; We are living in a world that is beyond controllability / Ulrich Beck ----; It sometimes seems as if the whole world is on the move / John Urry ----; Nations can be imagined and constructed with relatively little historical straw / David McCrone ----; Global cities are strategic sites for new types of operations / Saskia Sassen ----; Different societies appropriate the materials of modernity differently / Arjun Appadurai ----; Processes of change have altered the relations between peoples and communities / David Held ----; Culture and identity. The 'I' and the 'me' / G.H. Mead ----; The challenge of modernity is to live without illusions and without becoming disillusioned / Antonio Gramsci ----; The civilizing process is constantly moving 'forward' / Norbert Elias ----; Mass culture reinforces political repression / Herbert Marcuse ----; The danger of the future is that men may become robots / Erich Fromm ----; Culture is ordinary / Raymond Williams ----; Stigma refers to an attribute that is deeply discrediting / Erving Goffman We live in a world where there is more and more information, and less and less meaning / Jean Baudrillard ----; Modern identities are being decentered / Stuart Hall ----; All communities are imagined / Benedict Anderson ----; Throughout the world, culture has been doggedly pushing itself center stage / Jeffrey Alexander ----; Work and consumerism. Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of leisure / Thorstein Veblen ----; The Puritan wanted to work in a calling ----; we are forced to do so / Max Weber ----; Technology, like art, is a soaring exercise of the human imagination / Daniel Bell ----; The more sophisticated machines become, the less skill the worker has / Harry Braverman ----; Automation increases the worker's control over his work process / Robert Blauner ----; The Romantic ethic promotes the spirit of consumerism / Colin Campbell ----; In processing people, the product is a state of mind / Arlie Russell Hochschild ----; Spontaneous consent combines with coercion / Michael Burawoy ----; Things make us just as much as we make things / Daniel Miller ----; Feminization has had only a modest impact on reducing gender inequalities / Teri Lynn Caraway ----; The role of institutions. Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature / Karl Marx ----; The iron law of oligarchy / Robert Michels ----; Healthy people need no bureaucracy to mate, give birth, and die / Ivan Illich ----; Some commit crimes because they are responding to a social situation / Robert K. Merton ----; Total institutions strip people of their support systems and their sense of self / Erving Goffman ----; Government is the right disposition of things / Michel Foucault ----; Religion has lost its plausibility and social significance / Bryan Wilson ----; Our identity and behavior are determined by how we are described and classified / Howard S. Becker ----; Economic crisis is immediately transformed into social crisis / Jürgen Habermas ----; Schooling has been at once something done to the poor and for the poor / Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis ----; Societies are subject, every now and then, to periods of moral panic / Stanley Cohen ----; The time of the tribes / Michel Maffesoli ----; How working-class kids get working-class jobs / Paul Willis ----; Families and intimacies. Differences between the sexes are cultural creations / Margaret Mead ----; Families are factories that produce human personalities / Talcott Parsons ----; Western man has become a confessing animal / Michel Foucault ----; Heterosexuality must be recognized and studied as an institution / Adrienne Rich ----; Western family arrangements are diverse, fluid, and unresolved / Judith Stacey ----; The marriage contract is a work contract / Christine Delphy ----; Housework is directly opposed to self-actualization / Ann Oakley ----; When love finally wins it has to face all kinds of defeat / Ulrich Beck and Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim ----; Sexuality is as much about beliefs and ideologies as about the physical body / Jeffrey Weeks ----; Queer theory questions the very grounds of identity / Steven Seidman ----; Glossary--
N2  - Profiles the world's most renowned sociologists and more than 100 of their biggest ideas, including issues of equality, diversity, identity, and human rights ; the effects of globalization ; the role of institutions ; and the rise of urban living in modern society
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