Dictionary of the social sciences /
Dictionary of the social sciences /
edited by Craig Calhoun.
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
- xvi 563 p. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 525-563).
Publisher description: Featuring over 1,800 concise definitions of key terms, the Dictionary of the Social Sciences is the most comprehensive, authoritative single-volume work of its kind. With coverage on the vocabularies of anthropology, sociology, political science, economics, human geography, cultural studies, and Marxism, the Dictionary is an integrated, easy-to-use, A-to-Z reference tool. Designed for students and nonspecialists, it examines classic and contemporary scholarship including basic terms, concepts, theories, schools of thought, methodologies, issues, and controversies. As a true dictionary, it also contains concise, jargon-free definitions that explain the rich, sometimes complex language of these increasingly visible fields.
0195123719 (handcover : alk. paper) 9780195123715 (handcover : alk. paper)
00068151
101214314 DNLM
Social sciences--Dictionaries.
REF H41 / .D53 2002
Includes bibliographical references (p. 525-563).
Publisher description: Featuring over 1,800 concise definitions of key terms, the Dictionary of the Social Sciences is the most comprehensive, authoritative single-volume work of its kind. With coverage on the vocabularies of anthropology, sociology, political science, economics, human geography, cultural studies, and Marxism, the Dictionary is an integrated, easy-to-use, A-to-Z reference tool. Designed for students and nonspecialists, it examines classic and contemporary scholarship including basic terms, concepts, theories, schools of thought, methodologies, issues, and controversies. As a true dictionary, it also contains concise, jargon-free definitions that explain the rich, sometimes complex language of these increasingly visible fields.
0195123719 (handcover : alk. paper) 9780195123715 (handcover : alk. paper)
00068151
101214314 DNLM
Social sciences--Dictionaries.
REF H41 / .D53 2002