基本説明
社会学の全体へ―重要用語を網羅する一大レファレンス、17年ぶりの新版！初版の編者ジョージ・リッツァにクリス・ロジェクらが加わり、今日の代表的な社会学者が寄稿した2490項目をアルファベット順に収録。既存の項目を全面改訂の上、300以上の新項目にて、社会・政治運動、ジェンダー・セクシュアリティ、人種・エスニシティ、ナショナリズム、健康と社会、社会理論などにわたる最新テーマに対応。グローバル化する社会学研究を反映した世界各地からのアプローチも特色。社会学のあらゆる分野、重要な概念・理論・方法論・思想・調査法・議論を網羅するとともに、他の多くの人文・社会系の分野とも交わる学際性を体現。小熊英二（慶應義塾大学）、桑山敬已（北海道大学）、玄田有史（東京大学）、盛山和夫（東京大学）ら寄稿。（日本総代理店：紀伊國屋書店）
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The new edition of the benchmark work in the field, extensively revised and expanded throughout
The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, 2nd Edition is the definitive reference work for students, researchers, librarians, and academics in the field. Presenting in-depth coverage of all the major sub-disciplines of sociology, this comprehensive resource contains nearly 2300 specially commissioned entries written and edited by an international team of leading scholars.
Published as both an online edition and as an twelve-volume set, The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, 2nd Edition provides a comprehensive, up-to-date guide of key concepts, theories, methodologies, ideas, research, and debates in the expansive field of sociology and beyond.
The second edition contains more than 300 entirely new entries reflecting original work on topics related to globalization, social and political movements, genders and sexualities, race and ethnicity, nationalism, health and society, social theory, and more. Many previous entries have been carefully examined and updated with new data, new ideas, recent publications, and more.
An unparalleled resource for mapping contemporary sociology and generating new debates, The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, 2nd Edition:
Provides clear and concise descriptions of key concepts in sociology, written by leading experts in the field.
Contains an unparalleled range of entries, from definitions of key terms to extended explorations of contemporary topics.
Covers foundational work, recent developments, new research, and emerging trends in the field.
Includes sociological research and theories from around the world, with particular attention paid to the increasingly global nature of sociological research.
Features sophisticated cross-referencing and search tools, the most globally comprehensive timeline in print, a lexicon by subject area, and extensive bibliographies.
Remaining an indispensable reference for academics, researchers, and students in sociology and allied disciplines, The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, 2nd Edition, is also a must-have for college and university libraries.
