Contemporary Sociology: An Introduction to Concepts and Theories (Record no. 234176)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780199452781 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | AL |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | English |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Edition number | 23 |
| Classification number | 301 |
| Item number | ABRC |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | M Francis Abraham |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| 9 (RLIN) | 208503 |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Contemporary Sociology: An Introduction to Concepts and Theories |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 2. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New Delhi |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Oxford University Press |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2024 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xx,327 p. |
| Other physical details | PB |
| Dimensions | 24x18 cm. |
| 365 ## - TRADE PRICE | |
| Price type code | IN-5862 |
| Price amount | ₹495.00 |
| Currency code | ₹ |
| Unit of pricing | ₹495.00 |
| Price effective from | 19-03-2025 |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | This revised and updated edition of the highly successful sociology textbook, Contemporary Sociology, continues to throw light on key issues and concerns of present-day society. M. Francis Abraham's vast experience and extensive research cuts across conventional themes and geographical boundaries to include:<br/>-Theoretical perspectives and research methods<br/>-Key concepts and theories<br/>-Relevant issues in education, economy, politics, population, stratification, minorities, urbanization, and environment<br/>-Social institutions, organizations, and recent trends of change<br/>-Examples drawn from numerous cultural contexts<br/>This second edition introduces the following new concepts in a comparative perspective:<br/>-Theoretical perspectives in a global age<br/>-Crystallization of social interaction<br/>-Race, gender, and stratification<br/>-New social movements<br/>-Gender and deviance<br/>-Women's movements and caste-oriented movement<br/>The crucial topics of modern-day sociology such as gender, race, lifestyle changes, ecological issues, and domestic violence are explained separately, distinguishing the book from general sociology textbooks. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Sociology |
| 9 (RLIN) | 208504 |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | Book |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Sociology | St Aloysius Library | St Aloysius Library | 03/28/2025 | amazon.in | 495.00 | 301 ABRC | 077640 | 04/17/2025 | 495.00 | Book |