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008			100312s2011 cauab b 001 0 eng
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020			_a9781412980043 (pbk. : acidfree paper)
040			_aDLC _cLC
050	0	0	_aHM586.B35
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100	1		_aBallantine, Jeanne H.
245	1	0	_aOur social world: introduction to sociology. / _cJeanne H. Ballantine, Keith A. Roberts.
250			_a3rd ed.
260			_aThousand Oaks: _bPine Forge Press, _c2011.
300			_a[Various paging]: _b(chiefly col.) ill., maps ; _c29 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aContents: Understanding our social world: the scientific study of society: Sociology: a unique way to view the world -- Examining the social world: how do we know? -- Social structure, processes and control: Society and culture: hardware and software of our social world -- Socialization: becoming human and humane -- Interaction, groups and organizations: connections that work -- Deviance and social control: sickos, perverts, freaks and folks like us -- Inequality: Stratification: rich and famous-or rags and famine -- Race and ethnic group stratification: beyond "we" and "they" -- Gender stratification: she/he-who goes first? -- Institutions: Family: partner taking, people making and contract breaking -- Education: what are we learning? -- Religion: the meaning of sacred meaning -- Politics and economics: penetrating power and privilege -- Medicine: an anatomy of health and illness -- Social dynamics: population and urbanization: living on spaceship earth -- The process of change: can we make a difference? --
650		0	_aSociology.
650		0	_aSociology _vCross-cultural studies.
700	1		_aRoberts, Keith A.
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