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Essentials of sociology : a down-to-earth approach / James M. Henslin.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Pearson custom libraryPublisher: Harlow, Essex Pearson c2014Edition: Tenth edition; Pearson new international editionDescription: 488 pages : illustrations (colour), maps ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9781292042206 (paperback) :
  • 9781292042206 (pbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 301 HEN
Contents:
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?
Summary: 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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
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.

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