Schaefer, Richard T. creator text xxu Boston McGraw-Hill 2004 5th edition monographic eng

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xxxiii, 493 p.: ill.; 28 cm. Contents: Understanding sociology -- Socialogical research -- Culture -- Socialization -- Social interaction and social structure -- Groups and organizations -- The Mass media -- Deviance and social control -- Stratification in the United States and worldwide -- Racial and ethnic inequality -- Stratification by gender and age -- The Family and intimate relationships -- Religion and education -- Government, the economy and the environment -- Population, health, and communities -- Social movements, social change and technology -- Glossary. Includes bibliographical references and index. Sociology HM585.S1 0072824131 120619