Exploring the Sociology of Europe

Download or read book Exploring the Sociology of Europe written by Maurice Roche and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2010 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a discerning and relevant book providing an informed analysis of European society which identifies and defines contemporary issues and engages with key social theoretical perspectives. Covering the substantive historical sociological aspects of Europe (Part 1), the historical and comparative sociology of the nation-state (Part 2), and the comparative sociology of welfare capitalism (Part 3) Maurice Roche sets out a clear and effective framework for understanding the sociology of Europe.