Using Sociology: An Introduction from the Applied and Clinical Perspectives

Using Sociology: An Introduction from the Applied and Clinical Perspectives
ISBN-10
1882289110
ISBN-13
9781882289110
Category
Clinical sociology
Pages
320
Language
English
Published
1994-01-01
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Author
Roger A. Straus

Description

Twelve chapters introduce major areas and key concepts in sociology and emphasize their practical applications. Covering theory, history, and methodology, the book provides a concise overview of the field. Chapters address social psychology, medical sociology, organizational theory, criminology, community, American public policy, and the promotion of peace. A glossary is included. Contributors include professors of sociology and planning, market researchers, and consultants. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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