Download or read book New Horizons in Sociological Theory and Research written by Luigi Tomasi and published by Ashgate Publishing. This book was released on 2001 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An examination of the tasks and frontiers that confront sociology at the start of the third millennium. Distinguished contributors analyze the nature and effects of social changes such as the globalization of markets and unprecedented scientific and technological progress and explore the implications for the structure and organization of sociological research.