Sociology for Dummies

Sociology For Dummies helps you understand the complex field of sociology, serving as the ideal study guide both when you're deciding to take a class as well as when you are already participating in a course. Avoiding jargon, Sociology For Dummies will get you up to speed on this widely studied topic in no time. Sociology For Dummies, UK Edition: * Provides a general overview of what sociology is as well as an in-depth look at some of the major concepts and theories. * Offers examples of how sociology can be applied and its importance to everyday life * Features an in-depth look at social movements and political sociology * Helps you discover how to conduct sociological research * Offers advice and tips for thinking about the world in an objective way von Meer, Nasar;Gabler, Jay;