Essentials of Sociology: A Down-To-Earth Approach by James M Henslin

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Publication Date
2006-01-01
Book Title
Essentials Of Socialogy
Genre
Sociology
Edition Number
6
Author
James M. Henslin
Subject
Sociology / General
Publisher
Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
ISBN
9780205444441
Subject Area
Social Science
Publication Name
Essentials of Sociology : a Down-To-Earth Approach
Item Length
8.9 in
Publication Year
2004
Type
Textbook
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
0.8 in
Features
Revised
Item Weight
35.1 Oz
Item Width
8.5 in
Number of Pages
544 Pages
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Publisher
Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
ISBN-10
020544444X
ISBN-13
9780205444441
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2309314147

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
544 Pages
Publication Name
Essentials of Sociology : a Down-To-Earth Approach
Language
English
Publication Year
2004
Subject
Sociology / General
Features
Revised
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Social Science
Author
James M. Henslin
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
35.1 Oz
Item Length
8.9 in
Item Width
8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
6
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2004-059501
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
301
Edition Description
Revised edition
Table Of Content
I. THE SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE.   1. The Sociological Perspective. The Sociological Perspective. The Origins of Sociology. Sexism in Early Sociology. Sociology in North America. Theoretical Perspectives in Sociology. Doing Sociological Research. Research Methods. Ethics in Sociological Research.   2. Culture. What Is Culture? Components of Symbolic Culture. Many Cultural Worlds: Subcultures and Countercultures. Values in U.S. Society. Technology in the Global Village.   3. Socialization. What Is Human Nature? Socialization into the Self, Mind, and Emotions. Socialization into Gender. Agents of Socialization. Resocialization. Socialization Through the Life Course. Are We Prisoners of Socialization?   4. Social Structure and Social Interaction. Levels of Sociological Analysis. The Macrosociological Perspective: Social Structure. The Microsociological Perspective: Social Interaction in Everyday Life. The Need for Both Macrosociology and Microsociology.   II. SOCIAL GROUPS AND SOCIAL CONTROL.   5. Social Groups and Formal Organizations. Social Groups. Bureaucracies. Working for the Corporation. Group Dynamics.   6. Deviance and Social Control. What Is Deviance? The Symbolic Interactionist Perspective. Differential Association Theory. The Functionalist Perspective. The Conflict Perspective. Reactions to Deviance.   III. SOCIAL INEQUALITY.   7. Social Stratification in Global Perspective. An Overview of Social Stratification. What Determines Social Class? Why Is Social Stratification Universal? Maintaining Global Stratification. How Do Elites Maintain Stratification? Comparative Social Stratification. Global Stratification: Three Worlds. How Did the World's Nations Became Stratified?   8. Social Class in the United States. What Is Social Class? Sociological Models of Social Class. Consequences of Social Class. Social Mobility. Poverty.   9. Inequalities of Race and Ethnicity. Laying the Sociological Foundation. Theories of Prejudice. Global Patterns of Intergroup Relations. Race and Ethnic Relations in the United States. Looking Toward the Future.   10. Inequalities of Gender and Age. Inequalities of Gender. Issues of Sex and Gender. How Females Became a Minority Group. Gender Inequality in the United States. The Changing Face of Politics. Inequalities of Aging. Aging in Global Perspective. The Symbolic Interactionist Perspective. The Functionalist Perspective. The Conflict Perspective. Looking Toward the Future.   IV. SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS.   11. Politics and the Economy. Politics: Establishing Leadership. Power, Authority, and Violence. Types of Government. The U.S. Political System. Who Rules the United States? War and Terrorism: A Means to Implement Political Objectives. The Economy: Work in the Global Village. The Transformation of Economic Systems. Capitalism in a Global Economy. <P style="MARGIN: 0in 0
Synopsis
Henslin's best-selling brief paperback text shares the excitement of sociology its acclaimed "down-to-earth" approach and personal writing style highlight the sociology of everyday life and its relevance to readers' lives. The author has a unique ability to engage readers. With wit, personal reflection, and illuminating examples, Henslin shares with readers a passion for sociology unmatched by any other introductory text., Provides learning objectives, key terms, self-tests, and glossaries, and free access to the Tutor Center. This title includes a companion website, which features: practice tests including multiple choice, true/ false and essay questions; annotated web resources; a study guide for native Spanish speakers; and more.
LC Classification Number
HM586.H43 2005

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