| Description |
xiv, 539 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
1. What is sociology? -- 2. Sociological theory -- 3. Class -- 4. Sex, gender and sexualities -- 5. Ethnicity and immigration : challenging the national imaginary? -- 6. Aboriginality and Australia's indigenous people -- 7. Education.com.au? -- 8. The social production of illness and health -- 9. The family : nuclear or unclear? -- 10. Deviance or difference? -- 11. The working environment -- 12. Power and the state -- 13. Globalisation -- 14. Media, popular culture and the networked society -- 15. 'Research shows that ...' : how to use this phase with confidence |
| Summary |
Designed to meet the demand for one semester sociology units that are offered to both students who are intending to take a major program of study, but also for students who are taking a semester of sociology as part of another degree program |
| Analysis |
Sociology (Australia) |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 507-531 |
| Notes |
Designed to meet the demand for one semester sociology units that are offered to both students who are intending to take a major program of study, but also for students who are taking a semester of sociology as part of another degree program |
| Subject |
Sociology -- Australia.
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| SUBJECT |
Australia -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114311
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| Author |
Hughes, Kate Pritchard, 1961-
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Julian, Roberta.
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| LC no. |
00002430 |
| ISBN |
1740910133 paperback |
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