Sociology : a brief introduction
The book provides a concise presentation of sociological theory and research. This text presents all the essentials of sociology, with illustrative examples, in a form that condenses lengthy, descriptive material. Some of its additional features include: a social policy section which illustrates app...
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McGraw-Hill
2006
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Summary: | The book provides a concise presentation of sociological theory and research. This text presents all the essentials of sociology, with illustrative examples, in a form that condenses lengthy, descriptive material. Some of its additional features include: a social policy section which illustrates applications of sociological issues to modern life by linking concepts, theories and research to newspaper headlines; three critical questions at the end of each chapter; contemporary and cross-cultural examples which are used throughout the text to explain sociological theories and concepts; and integrated coverage of issues affecting women |
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