Sociology in a changing world. / William Kornblum in collaboration with Carolyn D. Smith.
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TextPublication details: Belmont, CA : Thomson/Wadsworth, c2005.Edition: 7th edDescription: xxxiii, 694 p. : ill.; 29 cmISBN: - 0534636799 (Advantage series)
- HM586.K67
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 647-670) and indexes.
Contents: Social foundations: Sociology: an introduction -- The Tools of sociology -- Culture -- Societies and nations -- Social dynamics: Socialization -- Interaction in groups -- Deviance and social control -- Collective behavior, social movements, and mass publics -- Population and urbanization -- Global social change -- Social divisions: Stratification and global inequality -- Inequalities of social class -- Inequalities of race and ethnicity -- Inequalities of gender -- Inequalities of youth and age -- Social institutions: The Family -- Religion -- Education -- Economic institutions -- Politics and political institutions -- Technology, environment, and health.
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