Sociology Themes and Perspectives: Selling over a million copies world-wide over 30 years, this eighth edition has been fully updated to give all the detail and depth needed. (Haralambos and Holborn)

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I have sold a few books from my first year but will be hanging onto this one until my degree is complete! Increasingly influential concepts and approaches such as postmodernism, the sociology of modernity and globalization are integrated into existing chapters as well.Martin Holborn has authored the last three editions of Sociology Themes and Perspectives as well as co-authoring the recent Student Handbook.

As someone who regrets not taking Sociology at sixth form, and instead spent his gap year doing it, I thoroughly recommend it. Level: A-level, undergraduate Subject: Sociology Themes and Perspectives is your essential A-level and undergraduate sociology guide.Continuing in the tradition of the 'blue bible', this book is so excellent simply because it is so comprehensive. Martin Holborn is an experienced teacher and examiner of A Level, Access and degree-level Sociology, and the author of numerous social science books including co-authoring the last six editions of Sociology: Themes and Perspectives, which has been a bestseller internationally for many years.

While both get minor sections again in the final chapter, these are very interesting, if somewhat neglected, areas and it would be good to have them covered in detail within such an accesible text. He is an experienced A-level teacher and examiner, and is an Associate Lecturer in Social Sciences at The Open University.This book is a must have if you missed A level sociology and have modules covering sociology in your undergraduate study.