Illuminating Social Life
Illuminating Social Life by Peter Kivisto, published by SAGE on November 2, 2012, is the sixth edition of this well-regarded anthology. This edition features 440 pages and is presented in English, offering a comprehensive exploration of how social theories can clarify the complex events and phenomena encountered in everyday life.
Readers will find a collection of 13 original essays by prominent scholars that enhance their understanding of sociological theory and its practical relevance. The book addresses a variety of topics, including the Internet, alcohol use, and shopping malls, providing insights into how these elements relate to broader social dynamics. This anthology serves as a valuable resource for students in sociological theory courses, linking theoretical concepts to real-world experiences.
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The sixth edition of Peter Kivisto’s popular anthology, Illuminating Social Life, continues to demonstrate to students how social theories can help them make sense of the swirling events and perplexing phenomena that they encounter in their daily lives. A perfect complement for sociological theory courses, this updated edition includes 13 original essays by leading scholars in the field that help students better understand and appreciate the relevance of social theory. Once again, Peter Kivisto’s collection illuminates the connection between sociological theory and the realities that students are faced with every day —from the Internet, alcohol use, and body building to shopping malls, the working world, and fast-food restaurants
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