Our Social World : Introduction to Sociology by Ballantine, Jeanne H.

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Narrative Type
Nonfiction
Region
World
Topic
Sociology
ISBN
9781412992985
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
SAGE Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1412992982
ISBN-13
9781412992985
eBay Product ID (ePID)
99593365

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
704 Pages
Publication Name
Our Social World : Introduction to Sociology, 3e Media Edition
Language
English
Subject
Sociology / General
Publication Year
2011
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Social Science
Author
Keith A. Roberts, Jeanne H. Ballantine
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
49.1 Oz
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
3
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2011-011722
Illustrated
Yes
Table Of Content
PART I. UNDERSTANDING OUR SOCIAL WORLDChapter 1. Sociology: A Unique Way to View the WorldChapter 2: Examining the Social World: How Do We Know?PART II. SOCIAL STRUCTURE, PROCESSES, AND CONTROLChapter 3. Society and Culture: Hardware and Software of Our Social WorldChapter 4. Socialization: Becoming Human and HumaneChapter 5. Interaction, Groups, and Organizations: Connections That WorkChapter 6. Deviance and Social Control: Sickos, Perverts, Freaks, and Folks Like UsPART III. INEQUALITYChapter 7. Stratification: Rich and Famous-or Rags and Famine?Chapter 8. Race and Ethnic Group Stratification: Beyond "We" and "They"Chapter 9. Gender Stratification: She/He-Who Goes First?PART IV. INSTITUTIONSChapter 10. Family: Partner Taking, People Making, and Contract BreakingChapter 11. Education: What Are We Learning?Chapter 12. Religion:The Meaning of Sacred MeaningChapter 13. Politics and Economics: Penetrating Power and PrivilegeChapter 14. Medicine: An Anatomy of Health and IllnessPART V. SOCIAL DYNAMICSChapter 15. Population and Urbanization: Living on Spaceship EarthChapter 16. The Process of Change: Can We Make a Difference?
Synopsis
Our Social World, Third Edition, Media Update is truly a coherent essay that inspires students to develop their sociological imaginations, to see the world and personal events from a new perspective, and to confront sociological issues on a day-to-day basis. This innovative and engaging text introduces the discipline of sociology to the contemporary student and provides an integrated, comprehensible framework from which to view the world. In each chapter, authors Jeanne H. Ballantine and Keith A. Roberts provide an organizing theme that is not exclusively tied to one theoretical paradigm to help students see relationships between topics. Our Social World, Third Edition, Media Update presents the perspective of students living in the larger global world., Our Social World, Third Edition, Media Update is truly a coherent essay that inspires students to develop their sociological imaginations, to see the world and personal events from a new perspective, and to confront sociological issues on a day-to-day basis. This innovative and engaging text introduces the discipline of sociology to the contemporary student and provides an integrated, comprehensible framework from which to view the world. In each chapter, authors Jeanne H. Ballantine and Keith A. Roberts provide an organizing theme that is not exclusively tied to one theoretical paradigm to help students see relationships between topics. Our Social World, Third Edition, Media Update presents the perspective of students living in the larger global world. Bundle Option Bundle the Print Version of Ballantines Our Social World, Third Edition, Media Update with the Interactive E-Book for FREE! (ISBN: 978-1-4129-9946-5) Take a tour of Chapter 3 from the Interactive E-Book online! Please contact your Sales Representative for more details!, A media edition of the recent Third Edition of this popular year one introduction to sociology. Includes fully integrated links to videos, podcasts, and academic and professional articles.
LC Classification Number
HM586.B35 2011

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