Sociology : the core

Author(s)

• Hughes, Michael (Michael D.)
• Kroehler, Carolyn J.
• Vander Zanden, James Wilfrid

Bibliographic Information

Sociology : the core

Michael Hughes, Carolyn J. Kroehler, James W. Vander Zanden

McGraw-Hill College, c1999

5th ed

Note

Previous editions authored by James Wilfrid Vander Zanden

Includes bibliographical references (p. 469-521) and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This text seeks to make sociology come alive as a vital and exciting field, to relate principles to real-world circumstances, and to attune students to the dynamic processes of the rapidly changing contemporary society.

Table of Contents

Part 1 Developing a sociological consciousness. Part 2 Culture and social structure. Part 3 Socialisation. Part 4 Social groups and formal organizations. Part 5 Deviance and crime. Part 6 Social stratification. Part 7 Inequalities of race and ethnicity. Part 8 Gender inequality. Part 9 Political and economic power. Part 10 The family. Part 11 Religion, education and medicine. Part 12 The human environment. Part 13 Social change.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA51580557
• ISBN:
  • 0070311447
• LCCN: 98027523
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Boston
• Pages/Volumes: xxiv, 548 p., [24] p. of plates
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HM51
  • DC21 : 301
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Sociology