Sociology
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Word Count
30,000 words, Guess
Page Count
120 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL7384532M
- ISBN-139780192853806
- ISBN-100192853805
- OCLC Control Number61112824
- LibraryThing103967
and 1 more
- Goodreads595596
Classifications
- DDC301
- LCCHM585 .B78 1999
Description
In this brief and forthright essay Steve Bruce reasserts the value of sociology as a social science, a way of understanding the human condition that grounds its explanations in reliable observations of the real world.
First Sentence
For as long as we have been impressed by our understanding and control of the material world, scientists and philosophers of science have tried to specify just what distinguishes successful modern science from such dead ends as trying to produce gold from stone or reading our future in the stars.
Subjects
Series Statement
- Very short introductions
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