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9780131850781

Sociology for the Twenty-First Century

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  • ISBN13:

    9780131850781

  • ISBN10:

    0131850784

  • Edition: 4th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-01-01
  • Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Summary

This introduction to sociology helps individuals explore how they learn and how to use learning strategies for more effective study. Its four-part organization covers specific topics under the headings of: perspective and method, social inequality, social institutions, and working for change. A focus on deviance and crime includes an extensive discussion of crime, crime rates, and the criminal justice system. For those pondering some of the many issues facing society today.

Table of Contents

Perspective and Method
What Is Sociology?
Culture, Society, and Social Change
Socialization
Deviance and Crime
Interaction, Groups, and Organizations
Social Inequality
Inequalities of Social Class
Inequalities of Race and Ethnicity
Inequalities of Gender
Social Institutions
The Economy
The Political Order
Marriage and Family
Education
Religion
Medicine and Health Care
Working for Change
Population, Ecology, and Urbanization
Collective Social Action
Test Your Knowledge Answers
Glossary
Index
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