The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Political Sociology

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By Kate Nash and Edwin Amenta and Alan Scott

Series: Wiley Blackwell Companions to Sociology

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The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Political Sociology is an exhaustive reference work that captures the breadth of political sociology. It features contributions from international scholars exploring contemporary themes such as globalization, social movements, citizenship, environmental politics, international terrorism, security, corruption, and human rights. The volume updates earlier content and introduces fresh perspectives, providing a comprehensive overview of scholarship in the discipline.
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This companion is ideal for students and scholars seeking a challenging yet accessible and thorough guide to current political sociology.

With contributions from an international, interdisciplinary group of leading scholars, The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Political Sociology is a complete reference guide, reflecting the scope and quality of the discipline, and highlighting emerging topics in the field.

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The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Political Sociology is a complete reference guide, reflecting the scope and quality of the discipline, and highlighting emerging topics in the field.

Global in focus, it offers up-to-date topics from an interdisciplinary, international set of scholars addressing key issues concerning globalisation, social movements, and citizenship.

The majority of chapters are new, including those on environmental politics, international terrorism, security, corruption, and human rights.
Revises and updates all previously published chapters to include new themes and topics in political sociology.
Provides an overview of scholarship in the field, with chapters working independently and collectively to examine the full range of contributions to political sociology.
Offers a challenging yet accessible and complete reference guide for both students and scholars.

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Praised as a well-conceived and well-executed volume, the book is recognised for demonstrating the breadth and depth of scholarship in political sociology (Mobilization, 1 June 2014).

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781444330939

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 16 March 2012

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 36.0mm

Width: 183.0mm

Height: 257.0mm

Weight: 1143g

Pages: 640

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Alan Scott Education & Reference Edwin Amenta Kate Nash Non-Fiction Politics & Current Affairs Series: Wiley Blackwell Companions to Sociology

About the Author

Edwin Amenta is Professor of Sociology, PoliticalScience, and History, University of California, Irvine. He haspublished extensively on political sociology, social movements,historical and comparative sociology, and the news media. Kate Nash is Professor of Sociology at Goldsmiths,University of London and Faculty Fellow at the Center for CulturalSociology, Yale University. She has published widely on politicalsociology and human rights. Alan Scott is Professor in the School ofCognitive, Behavioural and Social Sciences, University of NewEngland, New South Wales, Australia. He researches and publishes inthe area of political and organizational sociology, and socialtheory.