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Dictionary of the Social Sciences
Contributor(s): Calhoun, Craig (Editor)
ISBN: 0195123719     ISBN-13: 9780195123715
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
OUR PRICE:   $99.75  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: May 2002
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Annotation: Featuring 1,500 concise definitions of key terms, this authoritative, single-volume dictionary of the social sciences covers the vocabularies of anthropology, sociology, political science, economics, human geography, cultural studies, and Marxism in an itegrated, easy-to-use, A-to-Z reference tool.
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BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Reference
- Reference | Dictionaries
Dewey: 300.3
LCCN: 00068151
Physical Information: 1.73" H x 7.4" W x 10.44" (2.71 lbs) 584 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
Featuring over 1,800 concise definitions of key terms, the Dictionary of the Social Sciences is the most comprehensive, authoritative single-volume work of its kind. With coverage on the vocabularies of anthropology, sociology, political science, economics, human geography, cultural studies,
and Marxism, the Dictionary is an integrated, easy-to-use, A-to-Z reference tool. Designed for students and non-specialists, it examines classic and contemporary scholarship including basic terms, concepts, theories, schools of thought, methodologies, issues, and controversies. As a true dictionary,
it also contains concise, jargon-free definitions that explain the rich, sometimes complex language of these increasingly visible fields.