Sociology: introductory readings. /
edited by Anthony Giddens
- United Kingdom: Blackwell , 2001.
- vii, 420 p.: 24cm.
Includes index.
Contents: What is sociology -- Culture and society -- A Changing world -- Social interaction and everyday life -- Gender and sexuality -- Sociology of the body: health, illness and ageing -- Families --Crime and deviance -- Race, ethnic and migration -- Class,stratification and inequality -- Poverty, welfare and social exclusion -- Modern organizations -- Work and economic life -- Government and politics -- Mass media and communications -- Education -- Religion -- Cities and urban spaces -- Population growth and ecological crisis -- Sociological research methods --Theoretical thinking in sociology.