Society and freedom : an introduction to humanist sociology / Joseph A . Scimecca

By:

SCIMECCA ,Joseph A

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Nelson-Hall Series in SociologyPublication details: Chicago : Nelson-Hall, c1995.Edition: 2nd edDescription: x, 208p. ; 23cmISBN:

0-8304-1376-6

Subject(s):

Humanist Sociology

DDC classification:

22nd ed. 301 SCI

Summary: This book is a thoughtful examination of the discipline of sociology from a humanistic perspective. It contends that dispassionate observation and analysis are not enough; rather, sociologists must actively challenge views and conditions that restrain human potential. Scimecca examines society, culture, roles, social stratification, and inequality, institutions, legitimacy, and authority.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	CUoM Library General Stacks	NFIC	301 SCI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	00004414

Includes bibliography and index

This book is a thoughtful examination of the discipline of sociology from a humanistic perspective. It contends that dispassionate observation and analysis are not enough; rather, sociologists must actively challenge views and conditions that restrain human potential. Scimecca examines society, culture, roles, social stratification, and inequality, institutions, legitimacy, and authority.

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