Sociology : a brief introduction

Main Author: Schaefer
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York: McGraw-Hill, 2009.
Edition:8th ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Understanding sociology
  • Sociological research
  • Culture
  • Socialization and the life course
  • Social interaction, groups, and social structure
  • The mass media
  • Deviance and social control
  • Stratification and social mobility in the United States
  • Global inequality
  • Racial and ethnic inequality
  • Stratification by gender
  • The family and intimate relationships
  • Education and religion
  • Government and the economy
  • Health, medicine, and the environment
  • Social change in the global community