Seeing sociology : an introduction / Joan Ferrante

By:

Ferrante, Joan [author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Boston, Massachusetts : Cengage Learning Asia Pte Ltd, c2016Edition: 3rd editionDescription: xxiv, 584 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmISBN:

9781305094406

Subject(s):

SOCIOLOGY

LOC classification:

HM 586 .F411 2016

Contents:

1. The Sociological Perspective -- 2. Culture -- 3. Socialization -- 4. Social Structures -- 5. The Social Construction of Reality -- 6. Deviance -- 7. Social Inequalities -- 8. Race and Ethnicity -- 9. Gender and Sexualities -- 10. Economics and Politics -- 11. Families -- 12. Education and Religion -- 13. Social Change and the Pressing Issues of Our Times.

Summary: Illustrates the relevance of sociology to daily life through the use of images and photos. In this title, the engaging "What Does a Sociologist See?" feature shows how sociological concepts apply to the everyday world. It includes topics such as globalization's connection to technology and gay rights, and the anti-aging industry, among others.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	National University - Manila	LRC - Graduate Studies General Circulation	Gen. Ed - CEAS	GC HM 586 .F411 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c.1	Available		NULIB000010829

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Illustrates the relevance of sociology to daily life through the use of images and photos. In this title, the engaging "What Does a Sociologist See?" feature shows how sociological concepts apply to the everyday world. It includes topics such as globalization's connection to technology and gay rights, and the anti-aging industry, among others.

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