Sociology: a down-to-earth approach. / James M. Henslin.
Material type: TextPublisher: U.S.A: Pearson, 2007Edition: 4th edDescription: xxxii, 480p.: ills.; 27cmISBN: 0205459943Subject(s): SociologyLOC classification: HM586.H45Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY Reference | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY | HM586.H45 (Browse shelf) | 1 | Available |
Includes index, references and glossary.
Contents: What is sociology?: The Sociological perspective -- What do sociologists do? -- The Individual, social groups, and society: culture -- Socialization -- Social structure and social interaction -- Social inequality: global and national perspectives -- Inequalities of gender -- Inequalities of race and ethnicity -- inequalities of age -- Social institutions: bureaucracy and formal organizations -- the economy ( money and work ) -- Politics ( power and authority ) -- The Family: initiation into society -- education and religion -- medicine( health and illness in Canada) -- Social change: crime and social deviance -- population, urbanization, and the environment -- Social movement and social change.
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