Cambridge Handbook of Sociology: Specialty and Interdisciplinary Studies

The Cambridge Handbook of Sociology, Volume 2 is a comprehensive guide to sociology and interdisciplinary studies, covering specialties such as race, class, feminist theories, and more. Written by respected scholars, it is highly readable and authoritative.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 445 pages
Publication date: 11 March 2021
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

The Cambridge Handbook of Sociology, Volume 2, is a comprehensive resource for students, instructors, researchers, and anyone seeking to delve into the foundations of sociology and understand our social world. This second volume of the Handbook explores specialized areas within sociology and interdisciplinary fields that intersect with sociology. It offers diverse perspectives on race, class, feminist theories, special topics such as the sociology of nonhuman animals, quality of life/social indicators research, the sociology of risk, the sociology of disaster, the sociology of mental health, sociobiology, the sociology of science and technology, the sociology of violence, environmental justice, and the sociology of food. Additionally, it delves into the sociology of the self, the sociology of the life course, culture and behavior, the impact of sociology on society, and related disciplines such as criminology, criminal justice studies, social work, social psychology, sociology of translation and translation studies, and women and gender studies. Written by esteemed scholars, teachers, and public sociologists from around the globe, the essays in this Handbook are both accessible and authoritative, providing valuable insights into the various subfields of sociology. Whether you are a novice or an experienced scholar, this Handbook is an essential tool for expanding your knowledge and understanding of the field.

Weight: 812g
Dimension: 177 x 254 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781107564923