Society in focus : an introduction to sociology
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Society in focus : an introduction to sociology
Pearson/Allyn and Bacon, c2008
6th ed
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  岩手
  宮城
  秋田
  山形
  福島
  茨城
  栃木
  群馬
  埼玉
  千葉
  東京
  神奈川
  新潟
  富山
  石川
  福井
  山梨
  長野
  岐阜
  静岡
  愛知
  三重
  滋賀
  京都
  大阪
  兵庫
  奈良
  和歌山
  鳥取
  島根
  岡山
  広島
  山口
  徳島
  香川
  愛媛
  高知
  福岡
  佐賀
  長崎
  熊本
  大分
  宮崎
  鹿児島
  沖縄
  韓国
  中国
  タイ
  イギリス
  ドイツ
  スイス
  フランス
  ベルギー
  オランダ
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注記
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
内容説明・目次
内容説明
This comprehensive introductory text emphasizes the increasing diversity and globalization of societies everywhere, and the special role of mass media and information technology in contemporary society.
目次
Part I THE SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE
1 Discovering Sociology
What Is Sociology?
Sociology and Critical Thinking
The Development of Sociology
Contemporary Sociology
Looking to the Future: Sociology in the Twenty-First Century
2 Doing Sociology
Globalization, Diversity, and Types of Knowledge
Sociology and Scientific Knowledge
Types of Research and Research Designs
The Relationship between Theory and Methods
Social Research and the Media
Looking to the Future: Social Research in the Twenty-First Century
Part II THE SOCIAL FRAMEWORK
3 Culture and Society
What Is Culture?
Components of Culture
Ethnocentrism and Cultural Relativism
Globalization and Cultural Diversity
Sociological Approaches to Culture
Looking to the Future: Culture in the Twenty-First Century
4 Socialization
The Socialization Process
Major Agents of Socialization: A Global View
Socialization and the Life Course
Desocialization and Resocialization
Understanding Socialization: A Comparative Analysis
Looking to the Future: Socialization in the Twenty-First Century
5 Social Interaction in Everyday Life
Social Structure
Social Interaction
Sociological Approaches to Interaction in Everyday Life
Looking to the Future: Social Interaction in the Twenty-First Century
6 Social Groups and Organizations
Social Groups
Formal Organizations
Bureaucracies
Media Organizations and Change
Looking to the Future: Groups and Organizations in the Twenty-First Century
Part III SOCIAL DIFFERENTIATION AND INEQUALITY
7 Deviance and Conformity
Defining Deviance and Conformity: A Global View
Popular Explanations for Deviance
Sociological Analysis of Deviance and Conformity
Deviance, Conformity, and Social Control
Looking to the Future: Deviance and Conformity in the Twenty-First Century
8 Social Stratification and the USClass System
Understanding Social Stratification
Systems of Stratification
Determining Social Class Ranking
Social Classes in the United States
Poverty: Media Images and Reality
Social Class in the United States: Myth and Reality
Perspectives on Social Stratification
Looking to the Future: The US Class System in the Twenty-First Century
9 Global Stratification
Globalization and Economic Development
Global Stratification and Quality of Life
Explaining Global Stratification
Transnational Corporations: The Making of New "Haves" and "Have-Nots"
Looking to the Future: Global Stratification in the Twenty-First Century
10 Race and Ethnicity
Understanding Race and Ethnicity in a Global Society
Prejudice
Discrimination
Dominant-Minority Group Relations
Race and Ethnic Diversity in the United States
Looking to the Future: Race and Ethnic Relations in the Twenty-First Century
11Sex and Gender
Sex and Gender in a Global Society
Explaining Gender Differences
Sexism: Inequality Based on Sex and Gender
Feminism: The Struggle for Gender Equality
Looking to the Future: Sex and Gender in the Twenty-First Century
12 Age and the Elderly
Gerontology: The Study of Aging
Aging and Diversity: A Global Perspective
Growing Old in American Society
Sociological Explanations of the Aging Process
Looking to the Future: The Graying of America in the Twenty-First Century
Part IV SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS
13 Families
What Is a Family?
Family Diversity: A Global Portrait
Sociological Approaches to the Family
US Families: In the Life Course
US Families: A Portrait of Social Diversity
Looking to the Future: Families in the Twenty-First Century
14 Education
Education in a Global Society
The Role of Education: A Functionalist Perspective
Education and Social Stratification: A Conflict Perspective
Education and Everyday Life: An Interactionist View
Contemporary Trends in American Education
Looking to the Future: Education in the Twenty-First Century
15 Religion
Defining Religion
Global Religious Diversity
The Social Organization of Religion
Religion and Society: Three Perspectives
Religious Movements in Focus
Religion and the Media
Religious Diversity in the United States
Looking to the Future: Religion in the Twenty-First Century
16 Politics and War
Power and Politics
Types of Authority
Politics and Influence
Globalization and Political Systems
Democracy: American Style
War, Nuclear War, and Society
Peace Organizations and Peace Movements
Looking to the Future: Global Politics in the Twenty-First Century
17 The Economy and Work
Sociology and the Study of the Economy
The Global Economy
The American Economy and Work
Work as a Social Phenomenon
Taking a Closer Look at the Economy and Work
Looking to the Future: The Economy and Work in the Twenty-First Century
18 Health and Medicine
Health and Sickness: A Global View
Health and Sickness in the United States
Medicine and Health Care: A Cross-Cultural View
Medicine and Health Care in the United States
Looking to the Future: Health and Medicine in the Twenty-First Century
Part V SOCIAL CHANGE
19 Population, Urbanization, and Ecology
Demography and Global Population
Population Growth
The Growth of Cities and Urbanization
Urban Sociology and Human Ecology
Human Ecology and the Environment
Looking to the Future: Population, Urbanization, and Ecology in the Twenty-First Century
20 Social Change, Collective Behavior, and the Future
What Is Social Change?
Sociological Approaches to Social Change
Collective Behavior
Social Movements
Looking to the Future: The Media, Social Change, and Life in the Twenty-First Century
Glossary
Bibliography
Name Index
Subject Index
Photo Credits
Text Credits
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