Principles of Sociology

Although its origins can be traced back to Ancient Greek culture, Henri Mendras is one of today's important thinkers of sociology, which actually emerged from the philosophy of the 18th and 19th centuries. This book, which is an introduction to sociology, not only explains the basic sociological concepts in a fluent and simple language, but also discusses the basic theories of important thinkers such as Durkheim, Weber and Marx, who shaped sociology, in an easily understandable style and fluency for students. The author enriches his work with the innovations brought by empirical research, the theoretical and methodological changes that have left their mark in recent years, and the references he gives to recent studies: In addition to comparisons such as woman/man, urban/peasant, culture/civilization, industrial society/peasant society, norms, classes, deviation. examines sociological concepts such as family and bureaucracy based on scientific foundations. On the other hand, between the lines, he gives tips on how a sociologist candidate can prepare himself for this profession and what to pay attention to.

Principles of Sociology, with its richness of concepts, easy-to-understand language and illustrative examples, is an extremely useful introductory book and resource for everyone interested in sociology, especially sociology students.



Number of Pages: 287

Year of Printing: 2008


Language: Turkish
Publisher: Iletisim Publishing

Number of Pages: 287

First Printing Year: 2008

Language Turkish