Scott, John and Marshall Gordon. — A dictionary of sociology.
Oxford University Press 2005 Bound, cloth with original dustjacket, 709pp., 16.5x24cm., in good condition (dustjacket with light traces of use, corners slightly bumped, interior as new). ISBN 9780198609865. The Dictionary of Sociology is one of the most informative and wide-ranging reference books of its kind. Compiled by a team of sociological experts, it is packed with over 2,500 entries, each elaborated with clear descriptions and in-depth analysis, making the most complicated subjects easy to understand. Real-life examples are given wherever possible and coverage is extensive and includes terms from related fields such as psychology, economics, anthropology, philosophy, and political science.