Sociology in our times : the essentials
Focuses on diversity and inequality, emphasizing social consciousness and active participation in bettering the world around us. This title includes a Sociology Works! feature; assignable Reflect & Analyze questions that conclude selected features; photo essays, with assignable video activities;...
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| Language: | English |
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Australia :
Wadswoth Cengage Learning ,
c2010
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| Edition: | 7th ed |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. The sociological perspective and research process
- 2. Culture
- 3. Socialization
- 4. Social structure and interaction in everyday life
- 5. Groups and organizations
- 6. Deviance and crime
- 7. Class and stratification in the United States
- 8. Global stratification
- 9. Race and ethnicity
- 10. Sex and gender
- 11. Families and intimate relationships
- 12. Education and religion
- 13. Politics and the economy in global perspective
- 14. Health, health care, and disability
- 15. Population and urbanization
- 16. Collective behavior, social movements, and social change