A contemporary introduction to sociology : culture and society in transition
Updated edition of the cutting edge text which invites students to reflect on new forms of postmodern life, and the role of culture in society
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boulder, Colorado :
Paradigm Publishers ,
c2012
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| Edition: | 2nd ed |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Sociological stories and key concepts
- 2. Sociological methods
- 3. Cultural structures
- 4. Media and communication
- 5. Socialization and the life cycle
- 6. Sexuality
- 7. Marriage and the family
- 8. Inequality
- 9. Gender
- 10. Race and ethnicity
- 11. Crime and deviance
- 12. Work and the economy
- 13. Education
- 14. Health and medicine
- 15. Religion
- 16. Urbanism and population
- 17. Politics, publics, and the state
- 18. Social change, collective action, and social movements