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The Real World, An Introduction to Sociology

by Ferri, Kerry; Stein, Jill
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    9781324070764

  • ISBN10:

    1324070765

  • Edition: 9th
  • Format: Paperback w/ Access Card
  • Copyright: 2024-07-01
  • Publisher: W.W. Norton & Co

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About This Book

The Real World: An Introduction to Sociology

ISBN: 9781324070764

The Real World: An Introduction to Sociology by Kerry Ferris and Jill Stein is a comprehensive textbook designed for introductory sociology courses. This book is a go-to resource for students and educators alike, offering a detailed exploration of sociological principles and meeting scope and sequence requirements for typical introductory sociology courses.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory sociology courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the basics of sociology, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of social structures and interactions.

History and Editions

The 9th edition of The Real World: An Introduction to Sociology has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions on contemporary social issues. This edition includes detailed updates on sociological theories, methods, and applications, ensuring that it remains current and relevant. The book is designed with a modular approach, making it easy to adapt to different course structures.

Author and Other Works

Kerry Ferris and Jill Stein are the authors of The Real World: An Introduction to Sociology. Kerry Ferris is known for her engaging writing style and her ability to explain complex sociological concepts clearly and simply. Jill Stein brings her expertise in sociology to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant. Both authors have contributed significantly to the field of sociology through their research and teaching.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in sociology, including detailed explanations and examples.
  • Updated Research: The 9th edition includes detailed updates on sociological theories and methods.
  • Modular Approach: The book is designed with a modular approach, making it easy to adapt to different course structures.
  • Supplemental Materials: The new copy of this book includes any supplemental materials advertised, such as access cards, study guides, lab manuals, and CDs. However, used, rental, and eBook copies may not include these materials.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

  • Paperback with Access Card: ISBN-13: 9781324070764
  • eTextbook: Available through VitalSource (ISBN: 9781324070795)
  • Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers

Publication Details

  • Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
  • Publication Date: July 1, 2024
  • Number of Pages: Varies by edition
  • Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

  • 8th Edition: Available through W. W. Norton & Company and other retailers
  • eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9781324070795 (VitalSource)
  • Related ISBNs:
  • 9781324070795 (eTextbook)
  • 1324070765 (Paperback with Access Card)

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