Essentials of sociology : a down-to-earth approach / James M. Henslin.
Material type: TextSeries: Pearson custom libraryPublisher: Harlow, Essex Pearson c2014Edition: Tenth edition; Pearson new international editionDescription: 488 pages : illustrations (colour), maps ; 28 cmISBN:- 9781292042206 (paperback) :
- 9781292042206 (pbk)
- 301 HEN
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending | 301 HEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 216446 |
Previous edition: 2011.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapter 1 The Sociological Perspective -- Chapter 2 Culture -- Chapter 3 Socialization -- Chapter 4 Social Structure and Social Interaction -- Chapter 5 Social Groups and Formal Organizations -- Chapter 6 Deviance and Social Control -- Chapter 7 Global Stratification -- Chapter 8 Social Class in the United States -- Chapter 9 Race and Ethnicity -- Chapter 10 Gender and Age -- Chapter 11 Politics and the Economy -- Chapter 12 Marriage and Family -- Chapter 13 Education and Religion -- Chapter 14 Population and Urbanization -- Chapter 15 Social Change and the Environment -- Epilogue: Why Major in Sociology?
Here James Henslin shares the excitement of sociology. With his acclaimed 'down-to-earth' approach and personal writing style, the author highlights the sociology of everyday life and its relevance to students' lives.