Essentials of Sociology : A Down-to-Earth Approach,9780205389254

Essentials of Sociology : A Down-to-Earth Approach

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Edition: 5th
ISBN13: 9780205389254
ISBN10: 0205389252
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2004-01-01
Publisher(s): Allyn & Bacon
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Summary

This book places sociological questions about culture, race, and everyday life into a perspective for readers to understand.

Table of Contents

PART I The Sociological Perspective
The Sociological Perspective
1(32)
Culture
33(24)
Socialization
57(24)
Social Structure and Social Interaction
81(28)
PART II Social Groups and Social Control
Social Groups and Formal Organizations
109(28)
Deviance and Social Control
137(28)
PART III Social Inequality
Global Stratification
165(26)
Social Class in the United States
191(30)
Inequalities of Race and Ethnicity
221(36)
Inequalities of Gender and Age
257(36)
PART IV Social Institutions
Politics and the Economy
293(30)
Marriage and Family
323(30)
Education and Religion
353(32)
PART V Social Change
Population and Urbanization
385(32)
Social Change: Technology, Social Movements, and the Environment
417

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