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Sociology
Sociology has always been a diverse subject. There’s no single way of researching or teaching it, and our list here reflects this. Varied, interdisciplinary and global, with work from leading academics and first time authors alike.
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An Introduction to Sociology, second edition
Edited by Karim Murji, Sarah Neal & John Solomos
Tracing the history, key debates, and latest research, this book spans classical sociology to cutting‑edge topics like AI, climate change, social media, and global interconnectedness.
This is Sociology, second edition
Dan Woodman & Steven Threadgold
A concise, engaging guide to key sociological thinkers and how sociology helps us make sense of our lives and a rapidly changing society.
Social Science for Social Justice series
Our four new titles will inspire you to take action and drive social change. Explore African feminism, racism in academia, cultural politics and eugenics through critical perspectives.
What Do We Know and What Should We Do About Abolishing Prisons?
Joe Sim
Tracing the history and failure of prison reform over two centuries, this book addresses a number of key, contemporary issues and argues for the abolition of prisons.
What Do We Know and What Should We Do About Tax Justice?
By Alex Cobham
"Alex Cobham's latest book is a beacon of clarity and hope in a critical period for global tax reform."
- María Fernanda Valdés, Deputy Minister of Finance of Colombia
Kenneth Moore books are excellent.
Much of the content of this book will be useful across the MSc programme. In particular, the global perspective will be useful for a course aimed at the international market.
A good text that links clearly to one of the mandortary units. Supports students to gain further understanding obn play and learning
An informative book that gives different perspectives on children's literature.
