Henslin, James M.

Essentials of sociology: a down to earth approach. / James M. Henslin. - 6th ed. - Boston : Pearson, 2006. - xxxix, 429 + various pagings.: chiefly col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:Part I: The Sociological perspective: The sociological perspective -- Culture -- Socialization -- Social structure and social interaction -- Part II: Social groups and social control -- Social groups and formal organizations -- Deviance and social control -- Part III: Social inequality: Global stratification -- Social class in the United States -- Inequalities of race and ethnicity -- Inequalities of gender and age -- Part IV: Social institutions: Politics and the economy -- Marriage and family -- Education and religion -- Part V: Social change: Population and urbanization -- Social change: technology, social movements and the environment.

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Sociology

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