Society: the basics. /
John J. Macionis
- New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 2004.
- xxvi,515 p.: ill.; 26cm.
Contents: Sociology: perspective, theory and method -- Welcome to the information revolution : Culture -- socialization: from infancy to old age -- Social interactions in everyday life -- Groups and organizations -- Devaince -- Sexuality -- How new tecnology is changing our way of life: Social stratification -- Global stratification -- Gender stratification -- Race stratification -- Race and ethnicity -- New information tecnology and social stratification: Economics and politics -- Family and religion -- Education and medicine -- New information tecnology and social institutions : population, urbanization and environment -- Social change: modern and postmodern societies -- New information tecnology and social change