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Think sociology 2011 / John D. Carl.

By: Carl, John D.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2011Description: viii, 350 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), map ; 28 cm.ISBN: 9780135122839(alk. paper); 9780205018338 (exam copy : alk. paper); 020577718X (alk. paper); 0205018335 (exam copy : alk. paper).Subject(s): Sociology | Sociology -- Research | Sociology -- Methodology
Contents:
Sociology : an introduction to the foundations of sociology -- Sociological research : how do we learn about society? -- Culture : a framework for the individual -- Social structure and interaction : micro and macro orientations -- Socialization : the process of fitting into society -- Groups and societies : understanding our environment -- Social class in the United States : stratification in a modern society -- Global stratification : wealth and poverty in the world -- Population and environmental impact : how do societies deal with growing numbers? -- Race and ethnic stratification : is it a question of color? -- Gender stratification : the social side of sex -- Aging and health : the graying of society -- Crime and the legal system : how do societies respond to crime and deviance? -- Marriage and family : how do societies perpetuate themselves? -- Education and religion : how do societies pass on information? -- Economy and politics : how do societies support and govern themselves? -- Social movements, collective behavior, and social change : how do societies change?
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sociology : an introduction to the foundations of sociology -- Sociological research : how do we learn about society? -- Culture : a framework for the individual -- Social structure and interaction : micro and macro orientations -- Socialization : the process of fitting into society -- Groups and societies : understanding our environment -- Social class in the United States : stratification in a modern society -- Global stratification : wealth and poverty in the world -- Population and environmental impact : how do societies deal with growing numbers? -- Race and ethnic stratification : is it a question of color? -- Gender stratification : the social side of sex -- Aging and health : the graying of society -- Crime and the legal system : how do societies respond to crime and deviance? -- Marriage and family : how do societies perpetuate themselves? -- Education and religion : how do societies pass on information? -- Economy and politics : how do societies support and govern themselves? -- Social movements, collective behavior, and social change : how do societies change?

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