Sociology in Pictures: Theories and Concepts is a fresh and exciting publication based on styles from graphic novels and comics. It introduces theories and concepts using entertaining and informative pictures drawn by a leading comic illustrator.


Sociology in Pictures: Theories and Concepts offers an effective and novel learning experience.


The content ranges from Marx on capitalism, Durkheim on anomie and Weber on rational action, through to Castells on the network society, Bauman on liquid modernity and Elliott on the reinvention society.


Contents
1. Culture
2. Social control
3. Marxism
4. Alienation
5. Emile Durkheim
6. Anomie
7. Functionalism
8. Functions of religion
9. Max Weber
10. Rational action
11. Stratification
12. The Chicago School
13. Symbolic interactionism
14. Interaction processes
15. Acting the part
16. Ethnomethodology
17. Phenomenology
18. Feminism
19. Gender
20. Michel Foucault
21. Pierre Bourdieu
22. Postmodern society
23. Late modernity
24. The second modernity
25. Liquid modernity
26. Globalisation
27. The network society
28. The reinvention society
29. Common sense
30. References


Also available is Sociology in Pictures: Theories and Concepts Self-Study and Teacher's Guide.