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9780130953919

Sociology: Student Media Version

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  • ISBN13:

    9780130953919

  • ISBN10:

    0130953911

  • Edition: 7th
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1999-06-01
  • Publisher: Pearson College Div
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Summary

For freshman/sophomore-level courses in Introduction to Sociology that use a comprehensive text. This ground-breaking revision of Sociology not only has a new look and much new content, but it represents the first complete multi-media learning package in sociologya carefully coordinated combination textbook, CD-ROM, and Website. Authoritative, comprehensive, and stimulating, it is the most widely-adopted sociology packageoffering a fresh and contemporary perspectivewith a focus on the major methods, theories, and findings of the field. Its emphasis on cultivating a global perspective, its multicultural view, its focus on critical thinking, and its abundance of boxed features brings sociology to life and appeals to students across all academic backgrounds.

Table of Contents

PART I THE FOUNDATIONS OF SOCIOLOGY 1(60)
1 THE SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE
1(26)
2 SOCIOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION
27(34)
cyber.scope WELCOME TO THE INFOMATION REVOLUTION!
56(5)
PART II THE FOUNDATIONS OF SOCIETY 61(174)
3 CULTURE
61(32)
4 SOCIETY
93(28)
5 SOCIALIZATION
121(26)
6 SOCIAL INTERACTION IN EVERYDAY LIFE
147(24)
7 GROUPS AND ORGANIZATIONS
171(30)
8 DEVIANCE
201(34)
cyber.scope HOW NEW TECHNOLOGY IS CHANGING OUR WAY OF LIFE
232(3)
PART III SOCIAL INEQUALITY 235(166)
9 SOCIAL STRATIFICATION
235(24)
10 SOCIAL CLASS IN THE UNITED STATES
259(30)
11 GLOBAL STRATIFICATION
289(26)
12 SEX AND GENDER
315(32)
13 RACE AND ETHNICITY
347(30)
14 AGING AND THE ELDERLY
377(24)
cyber.scope NEW INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIAL STRATIFICATION
398(3)
PART IV SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS 401(156)
15 THE ECONOMY AND WORK
401(26)
16 POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
427(26)
17 FAMILY
453(28)
18 RELIGION
481(26)
19 EDUCATION
507(22)
20 HEALTH AND MEDICINE
529(28)
cyber.scope NEW INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS
554(3)
PART V SOCIAL CHANGE 557
21 POPULATION AND URBANIZATION
557(26)
22 ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY
583(24)
23 COLLECTIVE BEHAVIOR AND SOCIAL MOVEMENTS
607(22)
24 SOCIAL CHANGE: TRADITIONAL, MODERN, AND POSTMODERN SOCIETIES
629
cyber.scope NEW INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIAL CHANGE
650

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