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Sociology : understanding a diverse society
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Sociology : understanding a diverse society

Author: Margaret L Andersen; Howard Francis Taylor
Publisher: Princeton, N.J. : Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic, 2007.
Edition/Format: Audiobook on CD : EnglishView all editions and formats
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[This book] introduces students to the basic concepts and theories of sociology. [The authors] believe that the sociological perspective is useful to people in any walk of life.... [It is assumed] that most students taking an introductory course will not become sociology majors. -Pref.
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Material Type: Audio book, etc.
Document Type: Sound Recording
All Authors / Contributors: Margaret L Andersen; Howard Francis Taylor
OCLC Number: 174116282
Notes: Originally published: Belmont, CA : Thomson/Wadsworth, c2008. 4th ed., Media and research update.
Description: Sound disc : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in.
Contents: Introducing the sociological perspective: Developing a sociological perspective; Doing sociological research -- Individuals in society: Culture; Socialization; Social interaction and social structure; Groups and organizations; Deviance; Crime and criminal justice -- Social inequalities: Social class and social stratification; Global stratification; Race and ethnicity; Gender; Sexuality; Age and aging -- Social institutions: Families; Education; Religion; Economy and work; Government and politics; Health care -- Social change: Population, urbanization, and the environment; Collective behavior and social movements; Social change in global perspective -- Glossary.
Responsibility: Margaret L. Andersen, Howard F. Taylor.

Abstract:

[This book] introduces students to the basic concepts and theories of sociology. [The authors] believe that the sociological perspective is useful to people in any walk of life.... [It is assumed] that most students taking an introductory course will not become sociology majors. -Pref.

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