Acclaimed for being the first sociology textbook to integrate race, class, and gender issues, this best-selling text emphasizes applications and highlights sociology's relevance by including timely theories, research, and examples.
| ISBN | 1111832463 | | Pages | 768 | | ISBN13 | 9781111832469
(What's this?) | | Published in | Belmont, CA | | Publisher | Cengage Learning, Inc | | Previous ISBN | 9780495904328 | | Imprint | Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc | | Height (mm) | 246 | | Format | Paperback | | Width (mm) | 189 | | Publication date | 15 Dec 2011 | | Spine width (mm) | 20 | | DEWEY | 301 | | Academic level | Tertiary education | | DEWEY edition | DC23 | |
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Part I: STUDYING SOCIETY AND SOCIAL LIFE. 1. The Sociological Perspective. 2. Sociological Research Methods. 3. Culture. 4. Socialization. Part II: SOCIAL GROUPS AND SOCIAL CONTROL. 5. Society, Social Structure, and Interaction. 6. Groups and Organizations. 7. Deviance and Crime. Part III: SOCIAL INEQUALITY. 8. Class and Stratification in the United States. 9. Global Stratification. 10. Race and Ethnicity. 11. Sex and Gender. 12. Aging and Inequality Based on Age. Part IV: SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS. 13. The Economy and Work in Global Perspective. 14. Politics and Government in Global Perspective. 15. Families and Intimate Relationships. 16. Education. 17. Religion. 18. Health, Health Care, and Disability. Part V: SOCIAL DYNAMICS AND SOCIAL CHANGE. 19. Population and Urbanization. 20. Collective Behavior, Social Movements, and Social Change. Glossary. References. Photo Credits. Name Index. Subject Index.
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