Producing textbook sociology

Archives Europeennes de Sociologie

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 271-304

  Manza, Jeff ^a   Sauder, Michael ^b   Wright, Nathan ^c  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b E11 SSH   (United States)

^c BRYN MAWR COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Introductory Sociology; Sociological Pedagogy; Sociological Theory

Indexed keywords

DEMAND ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONAL ROLE; MARKET CONDITIONS; MARKET DEVELOPMENT; TEXTBOOK; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 79952906614     PISSN: 00039756     EISSN: 14740583     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003975610000135     Document Type: Article

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