The Sociological Review Monographs 58/2 : Sociological Routes and Political Roots

This monograph explores the interplay between ideas of the political and the way that we, as sociologists, look at the phenomena that we study. Shows what empirical sociological enquiries into the political reveal on theoretical and conceptual levelsDiscusses how sociologists should study and understand a political environment Evaluates how the political intersects with current social identities and divisionsIncludes empirical and theoretical cases