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9780205093823

The Sociology Project Introducing the Sociological Imagination

by Manza, Jeff; Arum, Richard; Haney, Lynne
  • ISBN13:

    9780205093823

  • ISBN10:

    0205093825

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2012-10-04
  • Publisher: Pearson
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The Sociology Project: Introducing the Sociological Imagination

ISBN: 9780205093823

This book, "The Sociology Project: Introducing the Sociological Imagination," is a comprehensive textbook designed to introduce students to the fundamental concepts of sociology. Written by Jeff Manza, it provides a clear and engaging exploration of sociological principles, making it an essential resource for students and educators alike.

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 book has been a staple in sociology education since its publication in 2012. It has been widely adopted due to its clear explanations and practical examples that help students develop a deeper understanding of sociological concepts. The text is regularly updated to reflect current research and discussions in the field, ensuring that students receive the most relevant information.

Author and Other Works

Jeff Manza is a renowned sociologist known for his ability to explain complex sociological concepts in a clear and accessible manner. While this book is his primary contribution to introductory sociology texts, his work has been influential in shaping the way sociology is taught and understood.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

  • Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780205093823
  • eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780205093823 (Note: While specific e-book platforms are not mentioned, this ISBN is commonly associated with digital versions of the book.)
  • Paperback: ISBN-13: 9780205093823 (Multiple paperback editions available)
  • Other Editions: The same ISBN is used for various editions, including used and pre-owned copies.

Publication Details

  • Publisher: Pearson
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Number of Pages: Varies by edition, but typically around 400 pages.
  • Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

  • Used Copies: Available through various retailers and online marketplaces.
  • Pre-Owned Copies: Condition varies, but often includes notes and highlighting.

Additional ISBNs

  • 9780205093823 (Hardcover)
  • 9780205093823 (eTextbook)
  • 9780205093823 (Paperback)
  • 9780205093823 (Other Editions)

Note: The same ISBN is used for different formats and editions, as this book is widely available in various conditions and formats.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1:    The Sociological Imagination (Richard Arum, Lynne Haney, and Jeff Manza)

 

Chapter 2:    Studying the Social World (Richard Arum, Lynne Haney, and Jeff Manza)

 

Chapter 3:    Social Interaction (Harvey Molotch)

 

Chapter 4:    Social Structure (Thomas Ertman)

 

Chapter 5:    Culture, Media, and Communication (Eric Klinenberg and David Wachsmuth)

 

Chapter 6:    Power and Politics (Steven Lukes and Jeff Manza)

 

Chapter 7:    The Sociology of Economic Life (Richard Arum and Jeff Manza, with Abby Larson, Michael Macarthy, and Elizabeth Baker Smith)

 

Chapter 8:    Cities and Communities (Patrick Sharkey)

 

Chapter 9:     Class Stratification (Florencia Torche)

 

Chapter 10:    Race and Ethnicity (Ann Morning)

 

Chapter 11:    Gender and Sexuality (Paula England)

 

Chapter 12:    Immigration (Guillermina Jasso)

 

Chapter 13:    Families (Kathleen Gerson)

 

Chapter 14:    Religion (Gerald Marwell)

 

Chapter 15:    Education (Caroline Persell)

 

Chapter 16:    Crime, Deviance and Social Control (Troy Duster)

 

Chapter 17:    Collective Behavior and Social Movements (Jeff Goodwin)

 

Chapter 18:    Environment and Society (Colin Jerolmack)

 

Chapter 19:    Health, Medicine, and Population Change (Jennifer Jennings and Lawrence Wu)

 

Chapter 20:    Globalization and Development (Vivek Chibber)

 

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