Handbook of public sociology /
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Imprint: | Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2009. |
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Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 496 pages) : illustrations |
Language: | English |
Subject: | |
Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11198004 |
Other authors / contributors: | Jeffries, Vincent. |
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ISBN: | 9780742566484 074256648X 9780742566460 0742566463 |
Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record. |
Summary: | Public sociology--an approach to sociology that aims to communicate with and actively engage wider audiences--has been one of the most widely discussed topics in the discipline in recent years. The Handbook of Public Sociology presents a comprehensive look at every facet of public sociology in theory and practice. It pays particular attention to how public sociology can complement more traditional types of sociological practice to advance both the analytical power of the discipline and its ability to benefit society. The volume features contributions from a stellar list of authors, including s. |
Other form: | Print version: Handbook of public sociology. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2009 9780742566460 0742566463 |
Standard no.: | 9786612497278 |
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