Schaefer, Richard T. <br/><br/>
Sociology. / 
Richard T. Schaefer 
 - 9th ed. 
 - Boston:  McGraw Hill,  c2005. 
 - xli, 630 p.:  ill.;  28cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Contents: The Sociological perspective -- Understanding sociology -- Sociological research -- Organizing social life -- Culture -- Socialization -- Social interaction and social structure -- Groups and organizations -- The Mass media -- Deviance and social control -- Social inequality -- Stratification and social mobility in the United States -- Social inequality worldwide -- Racial and ethnic inequality -- Stratification by gender -- Stratification by age -- Social institutions -- The Family and intimate relationships -- Religion -- Education -- Government and politics -- The Economy and work -- Health and medicine -- Changing society -- Communities and urbanization -- Population and the environment -- Collective behavior and social movements -- Social change and technology. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0072886927 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label> Sociology. 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HM586.S33