The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Political Sociology
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The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Political Sociology
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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.
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, this companion offers up-to-date topics from an interdisciplinary, international set of scholars addressing key issues concerning globalization, social movements, and citizenship.
The majority of chapters are new, including those on environmental politics, international terrorism, security, corruption, and human rights.
It revises and updates all previously published chapters to include new themes and topics in political sociology.
The book provides an overview of scholarship in the field, with chapters working independently and collectively to examine the full range of contributions to political sociology.
It offers a challenging yet accessible and complete reference guide for students and scholars.
Series: Wiley Blackwell Companions to Sociology
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Mobilization praised the volume as "well-conceived and well executed," recognising its broad and deep scholarship in the field of political sociology.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781119250654
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 30 September 2016
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Audience: Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 25.0mm
Width: 170.0mm
Height: 241.0mm
Weight: 953g
Pages: 640
About the Author
Edwin Amenta is Professor of Sociology, Political Science, and History, University of California, Irvine. He has published extensively on political sociology, social movements, historical and comparative sociology, and the news media.Β
Kate Nash is Professor of Sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London and Faculty Fellow at the Center for Cultural Sociology, Yale University. She has published widely on political sociology and human rights.Β
Alan Scott is Professor of Sociology, University Innsbruck (Austria) and Adjunct Professor, University of New England, NSW, Australia. He researches and publishes in the area of political and organizational sociology, and on social theory.
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