What is Political Sociology? (What is Sociology?)
Elisabeth S. Clemens
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Paperback. With an entire discipline devoted to political science, what is distinctive about political sociology? This concise book explains what a sociological perspective brings to our understanding of the emergence, reproduction, and transformation of different forms of political order. Series: What is Sociology?. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 220.
With an entire discipline devoted to political science, what is distinctive about political sociology? This concise book explains what a sociological perspective brings to our understanding of the emergence, reproduction, and transformation of different forms of political order. Crucially, political sociology expands the field of view to the politics that happen in other social settings in the family, at work, in civic associations as well as the ways in which social attributes such as class, religion, age, race, and gender shape patterns of political participation and the distribution of political power.
Political sociology grapples with these ... Read more
With an entire discipline devoted to political science, what is distinctive about political sociology? This concise book explains what a sociological perspective brings to our understanding of the emergence, reproduction, and transformation of different forms of political order. Crucially, political sociology expands the field of view to the politics that happen in other social settings in the family, at work, in civic associations as well as the ways in which social attributes such as class, religion, age, race, and gender shape patterns of political participation and the distribution of political power.
Political sociology grapples with these ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
What is Sociology?
Condition
New
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745691619
SKU
V9780745691619
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About Elisabeth S. Clemens
Elisabeth S. Clemens is William Rainey Harper Professor of Sociology at the University of Chicago
Reviews for What is Political Sociology? (What is Sociology?)
"With this masterful and definitive work, Clemens not only illuminates the key concepts and theories in political sociology, she also presents original and compelling arguments about the social bases of political orders. This is a must-read for scholars as well as students of political sociology." Julian Go, Boston University “Elisabeth Clemens has done path-breaking scholarship and shaped ... Read more