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Paul Ransome

    Social theory for beginners
    Work, Consumption and Culture
    • Work, Consumption and Culture

      Affluence and Social Change in the Twenty-first Century

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Exploring the shift from production to consumption as the defining aspect of life in the industrialized West, this book delves into the critical issues surrounding the production/consumption debate. It provides an in-depth analysis of how consumption shapes culture and identity, while also considering potential future implications of this transformation.

      Work, Consumption and Culture
    • Social theory for beginners

      • 480 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      Aimed at first-year undergraduates studying sociology and related disciplines, this introductory-level textbook presents key ideas and concepts in social theory and an account of their intellectual background.

      Social theory for beginners