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<i>Sociology For Dummies</i> helps you understand the complex field of sociology, serving as the ideal study guide both when you're deciding to take a class as well as when you are already participating in a course. Avoiding jargon, <i>Sociology For Dummies </i>will get you up to speed on this widely studied topic in no time. <p> <i>Sociology For Dummies, UK Edition</i>:</p> <ul> <li>Provides a general overview of what sociology is as well as an in-depth look at some of the major concepts and theories. </li> <li>Offers examples of how sociology can be applied and its importance to everyday life </li> <li>Features an in-depth look at social movements and political sociology </li> <li>Helps you discover how to conduct sociological research </li> <li>Offers advice and tips for thinking about the world in an objective way </li> </ul>