Invitation to Sociology: A Humanistic Perspective — Peter L. Berger

Author: Peter L. Berger

Publisher: Penguin Books

Format: Paperback

Edition: Pelican Original, published in Pelican Books 1966

ISBN: Not stated in this copy. Later catalogue ISBN: 0140208410

Condition: Second-hand copy with heavy shelf wear, creasing, rubbing, edge wear, spine wear, corner wear, and age-related marks. The cover and spine show visible wear. Please see photos for the exact copy available.

Invitation to Sociology is Peter L. Berger’s influential introduction to the sociological imagination. Written for general readers and students, the book presents sociology not only as a social science but as a way of seeing behind the surface of everyday life, institutions, roles, power, identity, and social behaviour.