| Description |
588 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: L iTHE SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE I -- E.xplor:ing lthe social world -- 1. Initation to Sociology / Peter L. Berger 3 -- An overview f sociology -- . What Is Sociology? Comparing Sociology and the -- Other Social Sciences / James M. Henslin -- The sociological inagination -- 1 The Promise / C. Wrigbt Mills 20 -- iL DOING SOCIOLOGICAL RESEARCH 29 -- How sociologists gather data -- 4. How Sociologists Do Research / James M. Henslin 35 -- Interv ewing in a difficult situation -- 5 "Riiding the Bull at Gilley s": Convicted Rfapists -- Describe the Rewards of Rape / Diana Scully, -- Joseph Marolla 48 -- UrSin experiments to uncover causation -- 6 Wo uld You Hire an Ex-Convict? / Devah Pager 63 -- Learning the ropes: Fildwork in an urban setting -- 7. Doing Research with Streeteorner Crack Dealers / -- Bruce A. Jacobs 73 -- 111 THE CULTURAL CONTEXT OF SOCIAL LIFE 83 -- Ritual and maie in everyday lifi -- . Body Ritual. Amoni tle Nacirema / Horace Miner 87 -- W'iere violencr is taken for granted -- 9. Doing Fieldwork Among the Ynuoramo -- Napoleon A. Chagon 92 -- Conforming to internalized culture -- 10. The Sounds of Silence / Edward T Hall. Mildre d R. Hall 109 -- Follod ing rules we don't ev en know we have -- 11. Sympathy in Eeryday Life / Candace Clark 1 18 -- Impression mawnagement -- 12. The P resentatioi of Self in Everyday Life / Erving GCotifan 13 -- 17. SOCIALIZATION AND GEND1ER 147 -- Learning to be human -- 13. Extreme Isolation / Kinnslev Davis 151 -- Larnina to be rnoale -- 14, On Becormin Male: Reflecions of a Sociologist on -- Childhood and Early S cialization / ames M . HlenshI 1.61 -- Learning to be fenale -- 15. Ou Becoming Female: Lessons Learned in School / -- Donna Eder 173 -- Puttin'g boundaries aouind the se.es -- 16 Sexuality and Gender in Children's Dail Worlds -- Barrie Thorne, Zella Luria 80 -- Talking past one another -- 17. "But What Do Ybou Mear? W'omen and Men -- in Convers tion / Deborah Tannen 192 -- V. SOCIAL ,GROUPS AND SOCIAL STRUCTURE 199 -- Gender and selling cars -- 18. Attacking Nice ly: Wben Selling Cars / Hclene M, L awson 203 -- Making our bodies conofim -- 19. Religion and Moralitr in Weight Loss Grloups -- Kandi M. Stinson 217 -- Desexualizing social interaction -- 20. Behavior in Pubic Places: The Sociology of the -- Xaginal Examination /Jamnes M. IHenslin, Mae A. Biggs 229 -- The discards of industrial society -- 21. The Lives of Homeless Vbmren / Elliot Liebow 242 -- Prepai ing for final farewdels -- 22. Handling the Stigma of Handling the Dead / -- SWiliam E. Thompson 249 -- S1. DEVIANCE AND SOCIAL CONTROL 265 -- Conformityt and group presure -- 23 If Hitler Asked You to Electrocute a Stranger, -- SAuld i u? Probably/ Philip Meyer 269 -- Doing the unthinkable -- ,4 Ea.ting Your Friends Is the Hardest: The Survivors -- of the F -227 / James M. Henslin 277 -- N4outradizing extreine deviance -- 25. Becoming a Hit Man / Ken Levi 287 -- How lab/el affect life -- 26. The Saints and the Roughnecks William J, Chambliss 299 -- The deviance of social control -- 27. I.he Pathology of Imprisonment / Philip G. Zirbardo 315 -- i1'ha is normal? -- 28.& Being Sane in Insane Places / David L. Rosenhan 322 -- Vi o SOCIAL INEQUTALITY 335 -- Physical appearn ce -- 29. The Importance of Being Beautiful / Sidney Katz 341 -- Gender oppression -- 30 Fraternrxties and Rape on Camnpus / Patricia Yanee Martin, -- Robert A. Humm er 349 -- Race-ethnigct and identity -- 31i Showing My ( olor / Clarence Page 360 -- RaniFe- thviCifC and hatred -- .. I Th1e Racist Mind / Raphael Ezekiel 369 -- Poverty and powerlessness -- 33. The Uses of Poverty The Poor Pa) All / Herbert J. Cans 376 -- Social 7obility and status inconsistency -- 34. Moving Up from the Working (lass / ioan M. Morris -- Michael D. Grimes 3r3 -- Mealth, power, and pri ilegt -- 35. The U.S. Upper Class / Stephen Hiil e 395 -- VIII. SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS 407 -- Economics: Not nmaking it -- 36. Nickel and Dimed / Barbara Ehreirei ich 4 1 -- Marriage and family: Glorif ing the past -- 37. The American Family / Stephanie Coontz 42 -- Medicine: The technological take oer of ciledbirth -- 38. Giving Birtththe American Way / Bobbie E. DaIvis-Floyd 432 -- Education: Learning the student rolr -- 39. Kindergarten as Academic Boot Camp / Harry L. Gracey 446 -- Religion: eering beneath the surf cce -- 40. India's Sacred Co / MIarvin Harris 461 -- Law: Learning the ropes -- 41. Police Accounts of Normal Force / Jennifer Hunt 470 -- The Military: Turning civilians into soldie rs -- 42. Anybody's Son Will Do / Gwynne Dyer 48 -- IX. SOCIAL CHANGE 493 -- Thc McDonaldization of society -- 43. Over the Counter at McDonald's / Robin Leidner 497 -- Resisting social change -- 44. Social Change Among the Anish / Jerry Savells 50 -- Social movements -- 45. Women in the Military ' Laura L. i iller 51 -- Living with globali'zatin -- 46. Caught Between the Ages / Wil an Van Dusen Xishard 535 |
| Subject |
Sociology.
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140511
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| Author |
Henslin, James M.
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| LC no. |
2007273826 |
| ISBN |
9781416536208 paperback |
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1416536205 paperback |
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