
Practical sociology: Dr. Colin Samson
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These podcasts accompany Sociology: A global introduction, fourth edition, published by Pearson Education Limited. The podcasts have been recorded by Ken Plummer and Daniel Nehring.

Dr. Samson is currently working on a project to document the importance of cultural continuity and the health benefits of traditional land b...

Dr. Pettinger researches the relationship between work and consumption, exploring how paid and unpaid work is directed at facilitating consu...

Professor Elson researches global social change and the realisation of human rights, with a particular focus on gender inequality and econom...

Megan is from the USA. Her particular interest is in states and non-state entities as actors in the international world.

Karim is from Pakistan. His research interests are: social policy and development, historical sociology, religious sociology and political s...

Latang is from Botswana. His research interests are: youth labour markets, informal economy, and self-employment in Botswana.

Yuqin is from China. Her research interests are: gender, labour, leisure and family, with particular reference to China.

Carlos is from Chile. His research interests are primarily concerned with indigenous peoples, religion and migration in Latin America.

Felix is from Germany. His particular research interest is the relationship between corporate social responsibility and employment in Great...

This concludes and looks at social change, as well as looking at the value issue for sociology. It also gives a brief statement of the one o...

A look at key social institutions, how they are changing, and how they might connect to your life.

A look at the broad patterns of social inequality.

A look at four key building blocks - society, culture, group and interaction.

A look at the introductory chapters and the closing 'resources' section.

A look at the e-lab, interludes and other features of the textbook.

A tour of Sociology: A global introduction, fourth edition.

Below you will find three types of podcasts: 'Ken's tour' which guides you around the book; 'Global sociology' podcasts featuring students f...