Sociology Fifth Edition(Anthony Giddens)

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The fifth edition also benefits from:

  • New discussions of global inequality, disability, ageing and the life course, risk, the network society, and terrorism, as well as many other additional and up-to-date topics.
  • Numerous learning aids in every chapter, such as summary points, questions for further thought, and additional reading suggestions, which help to reinforce students’ knowledge.
  • Lots of extra photographs, diagrams, case studies and cartoons, to bring ideas to life and fire students’ imaginations.
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Sociology

Sociology

Sociology

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邦訳はまた3年後なのでしょうか。。。以下は第4版邦訳です。

社会学

社会学

Sociology Fifth Edition(Anthony Giddens)

【目次】
Preface
1. What is Sociology?
2. Globalisation and the Changing World
3. Answering and Asking Sociological Questions
4. Theoretical Thinking in Sociology
5. Social Interaction and Everyday Life
6. Socialisation, the Life-Course and Ageing
7. Family and Intimate Relationships
8. Health, Illness and Disability
9. Stratification and Class
10. Poverty, Social Exclusion and Welfare
11. Global Inequality
12. Sexuality and Gender
13. Ethnicity, Racism and Migration
14. Religion in Modern Society
15. The Mass Media
16. Networks and Organisations
17. Education
18. Work and Economic Life
19. Crime and Deviance
20. Political Power, Government and Terrorism
21. Cities and Urban Spaces
22. The Environment and Risk
Glossary
Bibliography


【詳細目次】
Preface to the Fifth Edition
How to Use this Book
Major Themes
Organisation of the book

1. WHAT IS SOCIOLOGY?
The sociological perspective
Studying Sociology
The Development of Sociological Thinking
Theories and Theoretical Approaches
Early Theorists
Modern theoretical approaches
Theoretical Thinking in Sociology
Levels of Analysis: Microsociology and Macrosociology
How Can Sociology Help Us in Our Lives?
Summary

2. GLOBALISATION AND THE CHANGING WORLD
Types of Society
A Disappearing World: Pre-modern Societies and their Fate
The Modern World: the Industrialised Societies
Global Development
Social Change
Influences on Social Change
Change in the Modern Period
Globalisation
Factors Contributing to Globalisation
The Globalisation Debate
The Impact of Globalisation
Conclusion: The Need for Global Governance
Summary Points
Questions for Further Thought
Further Reading
Internet Links

3: ASKING AND ANSWERING SOCIOLOGICAL QUESTIONS
Why Hang Out in Public Toilets?
Sociological Questions
Taking a scientific approach
The Research Process
Defining the Research Problem
Reviewing the Evidence
Making the Problem Precise
Working Out a Design
Carrying Out the Research
Interpreting the Results
Reporting the Findings
Reality Intrudes!
Understanding Cause and Effect
Causation and Correlation
Research Methods
Ethnography
Surveys
Experiments
Life Histories
Comparative Research
Historical Analysis
Combining Comparative and Historical Research
Research in the Real World: Methods, Problems, and Pitfalls
Human Subjects and Ethical Problems
Is Sociology Merely a Restatement of the Obvious?
The Influence of Sociology
Summary
Questions for further thought
Further reading
Internet links

4. THEORETICAL THINKING IN SOCIOLOGY
Max Weber: the Protestant ethic
Four theoretical issues
1. Structure and action
2. Consensus and conflict
3. The issue of gender
4. The shaping of the modern world
Current sociological theory
Postmodernism
Michel Foucault
Four contemporary sociologists
J?rgen Habermas: democracy and the public sphere
Ulrich Beck: the global risk society
Manuel Castells: the network economy
Anthony Giddens: social reflexivity
Conclusion
Summary points
Questions for further thought
Further reading
Bibliography

5. SOCIAL INTERACTION AND EVERYDAY LIFE
The study of daily life
Nonverbal communication
"Face," gestures and emotion
Nonverbal communication and gender
The social rules of interaction
Shared understandings
Garfinkel's experiments
"Interactional vandalism"
Response cries
Face, body and speech in interaction
Encounters
Impression management
Personal space
Interaction in time and space
Clock time
Social life and the ordering of space and time
Everyday life in cultural and historical perspective
The social construction of reality: the sociological debate
Social interaction in cyberspace
Conclusion: the compulsion of proximity?
Summary Points

6. SOCIALISATION, THE LIFE-COURSE AND AGEING
Culture, Society, and Child Socialisation
Theories of Child Development
Agencies of Socialisation
Gender Socialisation
Reactions of Parents and Adults
Gender Learning
Storybooks and Television
The Difficulty of Nonsexist Child Rearing
Gender Socialisation: The Sociological Debate
Socialisation through the Life Course
Childhood
The Teenager
Young Adulthood
Mature Adulthood
Old Age
Ageing
How Do People Age?
Ageing in the UK
The Politics of Ageing
The Greying of the World Population
Summary
Further reading
Internet links

7. FAMILIES AND INTIMATE RELATIONSHIPS
Basic concepts
The family in history
Families and intimate relationships in the UK
Overall characteristics
Development and diversity in family patterns
Inequality and violence within the family
Divorce and separation
New partnerships and reconstituted families
Alternatives to traditional forms of marriage and family-life
Theoretical perspectives on the family and intimate relationships
Functionalism
Feminist approaches
Recent perspectives
Conclusion: the debate about family values
Summary points
Questions for further thought
Further reading
Internet links

8. HEALTH, ILLNESS AND DISABILITY
The Sociology of Health and Illness
Sociological perspectives on medicine
Sociological perspectives on health and illness
The social basis of health
The sociology of disability
The individual model of disability
The social model of disability
Disability in the UK and globally
Summary Points
Further Reading
Internet Links

9. STRATIFICATION AND CLASS
Systems of stratification
Slavery
Caste Systems
Estates
Class
Theories of class and stratification
Karl Marx's theory
Max Weber's theory
Erik Olin Wright's theory of class
Measuring class
John Goldthorpe: class and occupation
Evaluating Goldthorpe's Class Scheme
Social class divisions in Western society today
The question of the upper class
The middle class
The changing nature of the working class
The underclass?
Class and lifestyle
Gender and stratification
Social mobility
Comparative mobility studies
Downward mobility
Social mobility in Britain
Is Britain a meritocracy?
Conclusion: the importance of class
Summary points
Questions for further thought
Further reading
Internet links

10. POVERTY, SOCIAL EXCLUSION & WELFARE
Poverty
What is poverty?
Measuring poverty
Who are the poor?
Explaining poverty
Poverty and social mobility
Social exclusion
What is social exclusion?
Examples of social exclusion
Crime and social exclusion
The welfare state
Theories of the welfare state
The welfare state in the UK
Conclusion: poverty and welfare in a changing world
Summary points
Questions for further thought
Further reading
Internet links

11. GLOBAL INEQUALITY AND POPULATION GROWTH
Global Inequality: Differences between Countries
Is Global Inequality Increasing?
Life in Rich and Poor Countries
Health
Hunger, Malnutrition and Famine
Education and Literacy
Can Poor Countries Become Rich?
Theories of development
Evaluating Theories of Development
The Role of International Organisations and Global Inequality
Why Global Economic Inequality Matters to You
World population growth
Population Analysis: Demography
Dynamics of Population Change
Malthusianism
The Demographic Transition
Prospects for Change
Summary
Internet Links

12. SEXUALITY AND GENDER
Human sexuality
Biology and sexual behaviour
Social influences on sexual behaviour
Sexuality and Procreative Technology
Sexuality in Western culture
Sexual Orientation
Is one's sexual orientation inborn or learned?
Homosexuality in Western culture
Attitudes towards homosexuality
The movement for gay and lesbian civil rights
Gender
Gender and biology: natural differences?
Gender socialisation
The social construction of gender and sex
Femininities, masculinities and gender relations
Perspectives on gender inequality
Exploring gender inequalities
Functionalist approaches
Feminist approaches
Conclusion: gender and globalisation
Summary points
Questions for further thought
Further reading
Internet links

13. ETHNICITY, RACISM AND MIGRATION
Key Concepts
Race
Ethnicity
Minority Groups
Prejudice, discrimination and racism
Racism
Sociological interpretations of racism
Ethnic integration and conflict
Models of ethnic integration
Ethnic conflict
Migration and ethnic diversity
Immigration to the United Kingdom
Ethnic diversity in the United Kingdom
Immigration and ethnic relations in Continental Europe
Global migration
Conclusion
Summary points
Questions for further thought
Further reading
Internet links

14 RELIGION IN MODERN SOCIETY
Sociological Theories and Ideas
The Sociological Study of Religion
Theories of Religion
Real World Religions
Religions Around the World
Religious Organisations
Secularisation and Religious Revival
Religion and Secularisation
Religious Fundamentalism
Summary points
Questions for further thought
Further reading
Internet links

15. THE MASS MEDIA
Globalisation and the mass media
The rise of the mass media
Old media
New media
Theoretical perspectives on the media
Functionalism
Conflict theories
Recent theories
Bias and the media
Examining the TV news
Audiences and media effects
Audience studies
Media effects
The control of the media
Political control
Media imperialism?
The global media and democracy
The media in a global age
Music
Cinema
Media 'supercompanies'
Resistance and alternatives to the global media
Conclusion
Summary points
Questions for further thought
Further reading
Internet links

16. ORGANISATIONS AND NETWORKS
Organisations
Organisations as bureaucracies
The Physical Setting of Organisations
Organisations That Span the World
Economic organisations
Beyond bureaucracy?
Organisational change: the Japanese model
The transformation of management
The Study of Networks
How do organisations and networks affect your life?
Social Capital: The Ties That Bind
Bowling Alone: An Example of Declining Social Capital?
Conclusion
Summary Points

17 . EDUCATION
The importance of education
Education in the UK
Origins and development
Secondary Education and Politics
Higher education in the UK
Comparative Perspectives on British Education
Theories of schooling and inequality
Bernstein: language codes
Illich: the hidden curriculum
Bourdieu: education and cultural reproduction
Learning to labour: Willis' analysis of cultural reproduction
Learning not to labour: 'macho lads'
Post-modern approaches to education
Inequality and education
Ethnicity and Education
IQ and Education
Education and new communications technology
Technology in the classroom
The arrival of e-universities?
Education and the technology gap
Conclusion: lifelong learning
Summary points
Questions for further thought
Further reading
Internet links

18. WORK AND ECONOMIC LIFE
What is work? Paid and unpaid work
The social organisation of work
Taylorism and Fordism
The limitations of Taylorism and Fordism
The changing nature of work and working
Women and work
Post-Fordism
Current trends in the occupational structure
Job insecurity, unemployment and the social significance of work
The social significance of work
The rise in job insecurity
Unemployment
Conclusion: the 'corrosion of character'?
Summary points
Questions for further thought
Further reading
Internet links

19. CRIME AND DEVIANCE
Basic concepts
Explaining crime and deviance: sociological theories
Functionalist theories
Interactionist theory
Conflict theories: 'the new criminology'
Control theories
Theoretical conclusions
Patterns of crime in the United Kingdom
Crime and crime statistics
Victims and perpetrators of crime
Gender and crime
Youth and crime
White-collar crime
Organised crime
Cybercrime
Prisons: the answer to crime?
Conclusion: crime, deviance and social order
Summary points
Questions for further thought
Further reading
Internet links

20 POLITICAL POWER, GOVERNMENT AND TERRORISM
Debating basic concepts
Power
The state
Types of political rule
Monarchy
Authoritarianism
Democracy
Political parties and voting in Western countries
Party systems
Parties and voting in Britain
Thatcherism and after
New Labour
The global spread of liberal democracy
The fall of communism
Explaining the popularity of liberal democracy
Democracy in Trouble?
Global governance
Political and social change
Globalisation and social movements
Technology and social movements
Nationalist movements
Theories of nationalism and the nation
Nations without states
National minorities and the European Union
Nations and nationalism in developing countries
Nationalism and globalisation
The nation-state, national identity and globalisation
Summary points
Questions for further thought
Further reading
Internet links

21. CITIES AND URBAN SPACES
Theorising urbanism
The Chicago School
Urbanism and the created environment
The Development of the City
Cities in traditional societies
Industrialisation and Urbanisation
The development of the modern city
Recent urban trends in Britain and the US
Urbanisation in the developing world
Cities and globalisation
Global cities
Inequality and the global city
Governing cities in a global age
Conclusion: cities and global governance
Summary points
Questions for further thought
Further Reading
Internet Links

22. THE ENVIRONMENT AND RISK
The environment as a sociological issue
Our Common Environment
Concern about the environment: are there limits to growth?
Sustainable development
Consumption, poverty and the environment
Sources of threat
Risk, technology and the environment
Global warming
Genetically modified foods
The Global "Risk Society"
Looking ahead
Summary points
Questions for further thought
Further reading
Internet links
GLOSSARY
BIBLIOGRAPHY