Steve Bruce is professor of sociology at the University of Aberdeen. An internationally-known expert on religion and politics, he is a fellow of the British Academy and the Royal Society of Edinburgh. His books include Sociology: A Very Short Introduction and Scottish Gods: Religion in Modern Scotland 1900-2012.
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Drawing on studies of social class, crime and deviance, education, work in bureaucracies, and changes in religious and political organizations, this Very Short Introduction explores the tension between the individual's place in society and society's role ... SEE MORE