The Social Construction of Reality. A Treatise in the Sociology of Knowledge.

Re-print. 8vo. Pp. 249, [6]. Glossy pictorial wraps. Notes, Subject Index, Name Index for Introduction and Notes. Cover illustration by Arthur Robbins.

Textblock edges lightly tanned, else Fine.

An argument in favour of a socially constructed reality, originally published in 1966, which introduced the term 'social construction' into the social sciences. Named as the fifth most important sociological book of the 20th century by the International Sociological Association in 1998. "A major breakthrough in the sociology of knowledge." –American Sociological Review