| Description |
xix, 505 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 26 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Preface. Part One: INTRODUCING THE SOCIOLOGICAL IMAGINATION. 1. Sociological Perspectives and Sociological Research. Part Two: SOCIETY, INDIVIDUALS, AND SOCIAL STRUCTURE. 2. Culture. 3. Socialization and the Life Course (Aging). 4. Society and Social Interaction. 5. Groups and Organizations. 6. Deviance and Crime. Part Three: SOCIAL INEQUALITY. 7. Social Class and Social Stratification. 8. Global Stratification. 9. Race and Ethnicity. 10. Gender. 11. Sexuality. Part Four: SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS. 12. Families and Religion. 13. Education and Health Care. 14. Politics and the Economy. Part Five: SOCIAL CHANGE. 15. Population, Urbanization, and Environment. 16. Social Change and Social Movements. Glossary. References. Name Index. Subject Index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 475-496) and index |
| Subject |
Sociology.
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| Author |
Taylor, Howard F. (Howard Francis), 1939-
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| LC no. |
2003111915 |
| ISBN |
0534626971 |
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