Making Sense of Social Theory opens by carefully exploring what it means to follow the scientific method in a field like sociology. The author goes on to analyz

This highly original and compelling book offers an introduction to the art and science of social inquiry, including the theoretical and methodological framework

A critical examination of the social theories of Karl Marx.

This accessible, well-judged text provides students with a matchless introduction to generic research skills.

This book is distinctive for extending the usual sociological reach, reopening territory that has lain fallow, set aside from the well-ploughed fields of orthod