Crothers's book provides a thorough introduction to the idea of social structure. He examines the meanings of the term, the history of its usage within sociology and looks at the more recent developments in thinking on social structure.  Meer

Crothers's book provides a thorough introduction to the idea of social structure. He examines the meanings of the term, the history of its usage within sociology and looks at the more recent developments in thinking on social structure.  Meer

This book reintroduces the work of Robert K. Merton as a bridge between classical sociology and modern sociology. Founded in the sociological classics but developing a modern approach to the advancement of theory and research methodology, Merton’s thought helped to construct modern sociology in its coverage of many of the social institutional areas of contemporary society.  Meer

This book reintroduces the work of Robert K. Merton as a bridge between classical sociology and modern sociology. Founded in the sociological classics but developing a modern approach to the advancement of theory and research methodology, Merton’s thought helped to construct modern sociology in its coverage of many of the social institutional areas of contemporary society.  Meer

This book provides the first comprehensive analysis of the various sociologies of New Zealand from the late 19th century to the present day. Opening with previously undocumented insights into the history of proto-sociology in New Zealand, the book then explores the parallel stories of the discipline both as a mainstream subject in Sociology departments and as a more diffuse ‘sociology’ within other university units .  Meer

Dieses Buch bietet die erste umfassende Analyse der verschiedenen neuseeländischen Soziologien vom späten 19. Jahrhundert bis in die Gegenwart. Das Buch beginnt mit bisher nicht dokumentierten Einblicken in die Geschichte der Proto-Soziologie in Neuseeland und untersucht dann die parallelen Geschichten der Disziplin sowohl als Hauptfach in den Soziologieabteilungen als auch als diffusere "Soziologie" innerhalb anderer universitärer Einheiten.  Meer

This book provides the first comprehensive analysis of the various sociologies of New Zealand from the late 19th century to the present day. Opening with previously undocumented insights into the history of proto-sociology in New Zealand, the book then explores the parallel stories of the discipline both as a mainstream subject in Sociology departments and as a more diffuse ‘sociology’ within other university units .  Meer

The latest in a series of small-format themed gift books, featuring the much-loved Peanuts characters  Meer