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    The Sociological Imagination

    The Sociological Imagination

    C. Wright Mills

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    The Social Construction of Reality

    The Social Construction of Reality

    Peter L. Berger

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    Distinction

    Distinction

    Pierre Bourdieu

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    Suicide

    Suicide

    Emile Durkheim

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    Bowling Alone

    Bowling Alone

    Robert D. Putnam

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    Sociology

    Sociology

    Anthony Giddens

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    The Civilizing Process

    The Civilizing Process

    Norbert Elias

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    The Tipping Point

    The Tipping Point

    Malcolm Gladwell

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    Evicted

    Evicted

    Matthew Desmond

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    Sociology Themes and Perspectives

    Sociology Themes and Perspectives

    Michael Haralambos

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    The Spirit Level

    The Spirit Level

    Richard Wilkinson

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    Imagined Communities

    Imagined Communities

    Benedict Anderson

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    The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life

    The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life

    Erving Goffman

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    The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism

    The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism

    Max Weber

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    Economy and Society

    Economy and Society

    Max Weber

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    Mind, Self, and Society

    Mind, Self, and Society

    George Herbert Mead

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    Risk Society

    Risk Society

    Ulrich Beck

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    The Lonely Crowd

    The Lonely Crowd

    David Riesman

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    The Power Elite and the State

    The Power Elite and the State

    G. William Domhoff

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