Sociological Essays (1922)

By Andrew Edward Breen

Book Overview

Sociological Essays is a book written by Andrew Edward Breen and first published in 1922. The book is a collection of essays on various topics related to sociology, including social class, race, gender, and religion. Breen uses a sociological perspective to analyze these topics and provide insights into the social structures and dynamics that shape human behavior and interactions. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a specific theme or topic. In the first section, Breen discusses social class and the ways in which it shapes people's lives and opportunities. He explores the concept of social mobility and the factors that contribute to it, such as education and economic conditions. In the second section, Breen examines race and racism, discussing the ways in which race is used to justify discrimination and inequality. He also explores the ways in which racial identity is constructed and how it affects people's experiences and interactions with others. The third section of the book focuses on gender and the ways in which it shapes social relations and power dynamics. Breen discusses the role of gender in the family, workplace, and society as a whole. He also explores the ways in which gender intersects with other social factors such as race and class. The final section of the book is devoted to religion and its role in society. Breen discusses the ways in which religion has been used to justify social inequality and oppression, as well as its potential to promote social change and progress. Overall, Sociological Essays provides a comprehensive overview of key sociological concepts and issues, offering insights into the social structures and dynamics that shape human behavior and interactions. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in sociology, social justice, and the study of human society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120866952
• ISBN13: 9781120866950
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 452 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"