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Sociology : a brief introduction

Author: Richard T Schaefer
Publisher: Boston : McGraw-Hill, ©2008.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : 7th edView all editions and formats
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Emphasizing on social policy, this work shows students how to use the sociological imagination in examining public policy issues such as sexual harassment, the AIDS crisis, welfare reform, the death  Read more...

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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Richard T Schaefer
ISBN: 9780073528052 0073528056 007327027X 9780073270272 9780073293912 0073293911
OCLC Number: 70823235
Description: xxxii, 479 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Contents: Understanding sociology --
Sociological research --
Culture --
Socialization --
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 and age --
The family and intimate relationships --
Religion and education --
Government and the economy --
Population, communities, and health --
Globalization, the environment, and social change.
Responsibility: Richard T. Schaefer.

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