by Anthony Giddens, Philip W. Sutton · Alianza Editorial · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788491812371
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The eighth edition of "Sociology" has been completely revised and updated to offer a sociological approach to the study of social life. This edition incorporates new topics such as globalization, the digital revolution, global terrorism, environmental problems, and fluid gender identity, in addition to addressing central themes such as social inequality with renewed relevance. Throughout the book, the reader is encouraged to reflect on important issues, strategies, and research methods, identifying sociological themes in cultural artifacts such as novels and films. It connects micro and macro studies, links individual lives with observable social patterns, and adopts a comparative and historical approach, making it an indispensable guide to understanding a constantly changing world.
Anthony Giddens, Baron Giddens is an English sociologist who is known for his theory of structuration and his holistic view of modern societies. He is considered to be one of the most prominent modern sociologists and is the author of at least 34 books, published in at least 29 languages, issuing on average more than one book every year. In 2007, Giddens was listed as the fifth most cited author of books in the humanities. He has academic appointments in approximately twenty different universities throughout the world and has received numerous honorary degrees.
