Download or read book Sociological Insight written by Randall Collins and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1982 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This concise and lucid supplementary text guides students through discussions of reason, religion, power, crime, and love, demonstrating that sociology offers striking and "nonobvious" insights that deepen our understanding of society. By highlighting unusual and unexpected conclusions this lively book dramatizes the significance of sociological analysis for those new to its study.