Brym, Robert J.

Society in question: sociological reading for the 21st century. / Robert J. Brym. - 2nd ed. - New York: Harcourt Brace, 1999. - xiii, 345p.: ill.; 28cm.

Includes index.

Contents: The field of sociology: The sociological imagination -- Foundations of sociological theory -- Foundations of society: Socialization and social interaction -- Culture -- Social structure -- Social inequality: Class and gender inequality -- Ethnic and racial inequality -- Social institutions: Families -- Politics -- The economy and work -- Crime and deviance: Criminal victimization in Canada,1988-1993 -- Corporate crime -- Race and crime: a critique -- Culture and homicide in Canada and the U.S.A -- Global development and the environment: Winners and losers in the 21st century -- Population: Delusion and reality -- Building a new economy.

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Sociology.

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