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Sociology (14th Edition)
ISBN: 020511671X
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 14
Author(s): John J. Macionis
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Number of Pages: 696
Seeing Sociology in your Everyday Life Macionis empowers students to understand the world around them through a sociological lens so they can better understand sociology and their own lives Sociology 14th edition is written to help students find and use sociology in everyday life With a complete theoretical framework and a global perspective Sociology offers students an accessible and relevant introduction to sociology The new edition continues to grow to meet readers' changing needs With a newly integrated pedagogical framework readers are guided through both the text - and optional new MySocLab - to build their critical thinking skills while learning the fundamentals of sociology Teaching & Learning Experience The teaching and learning experience with this program helps to: Personalize Learning The new MySocLab delivers proven results in helping students succeed provides engaging experiences that personalize learning and comes from a trusted partner with educational expertise and a deep commitment to helping students and instructors achieve their goals Improve Critical Thinking Six newlearning objectives per chapter help readers build critical thinking and study skills Engage Students New design everyday life and pop culture examples make sociology relevant for students today Explore Theory - Three main theoretical perspectives are discussed in every chapter Understand Diversity - Contemporary research informed by expert reviewers and cutting edge data sources reflect a broad range of race class gender Support Instructors - Author written activities and assessment in MySocLab the test bank and instructor's manual help provide support for instructors Note: MySocLab does not come automatically packaged with this text To purchase MySocLab please visit: wwwmysoclabcom or you can purchase a ValuePack of the text + MySocLab (at no additional cost): ValuePack ISBN-10: 0205252303 ValuePack ISBN-13: 9780205252305
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Sociology
ISBN: 0495093440
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 10
Author(s): Rodney Stark
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Number of Pages: 704
SOCIOLOGY is truly a classic introductory text which introduces students to the methods and theories of sociology using Rodney Stark's hallmark "Over the Shoulder of a professional sociologist" approach presenting sociology on a personal level Stark describes what sociologists do and how they do it focusing first on the questions they pose and how they search for and formulate their answers and then moving on to study their answers and conclusions In this way he effectively explores themes raising issues in a straightforward manner with historical accuracy and solid research The text employs a unique feature titled "A Closer View" which illustrates seminal research studies to introduce students to the sociological imagination and the world around them
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Cengage Advantage Books: Sociology
ISBN: 0495599018
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 10
Author(s): Jon M. Shepard
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Number of Pages: 620
Well respected for its exceptional scholarship readability and accessibility SOCIOLOGY is available at an affordable price With a dynamic critical-thinking focus and a theoretically balanced presentation this advantage text is noteworthy for its free built-in student study guide and its contemporary focus on topics such as hate groups in the US a new chapter on the sociology of sports and MySpace and personal identity
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Sociology: A Down-to-Earth Approach (with MySocLab Student Access Code Card) (10th Edition)
ISBN: 0205714277
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 10
Author(s): James M. Henslin
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Number of Pages: 679
Down-to-Earth Approach James Henslin shares the excitement of sociology with his acclaimed "down-to-earth" approach and personal writing style that highlight the sociology of everyday life and its relevance to students' lives With wit personal reflection and illuminating examples he shares with readers his passion for sociology In addition to this trademark down-to-earth approach other distinctive features include: Comparative perspectives Two important themes are global comparisons - the diversity of social life across cultures and societies - and comparisons over time - what society used to be like and how it has changed The Globalization of Capitalism Many examples highlight the ways in which our global economy influences the skills and knowledge we need the work we do and the cost of goods and services Visual Presentations of Sociology Outstanding maps graphs and photos grab students' interest and aid comprehension
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Criminal Sociology
ISBN: 1146125984
Binding: Paperback
Edition:
Author(s): Enrico Ferri
Publisher: Nabu Press
Number of Pages: 310
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923 This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters introduced typographical errors and jumbled words This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc that were either part of the original artifact or were introduced by the scanning process We believe this work is culturally important and despite the imperfections have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process and hope you enjoy this valuable book
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Down to Earth Sociology: Introductory Readings, Fourteenth Edition
ISBN: 1416536205
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 14
Author(s): James M. Henslin
Publisher: Free Press
Number of Pages: 624
For thirty-five years and through thirteen editions Jim Henslin's Down to Earth Sociology has opened new windows onto the social realities that shape our world Now in its fourteenth edition the most popular anthology in sociology includes new articles on our changing world while also retaining its classic must-read essays Focusing on social interaction in everyday life the forty-six selections bring students face-to-face with the twin projects of contemporary sociology: understanding the individual's experience of society and analyzing social structure The fourteenth edition's exceptional new readings include selections on the role of sympathy in everyday life mistaken perceptions of the American family the effects of a criminal record on getting a job and the major social trends affecting our future Together with these essential new articles the selections by Peter Berger Herbert Gans Erving Goffman Donna Eder Zella Luria C Wright Mills Deborah Tannen Barrie Thorne Sidney Katz Philip Zimbardo and many others provide firsthand reporting that gives students a sense of "being there" Henslin also explains basic methods of social research providing insight into how sociologists explore the social world The selections in Down to Earth Sociology highlight the most significant themes of contemporary sociology ranging from the sociology of gender power politics and religion to the contemporary crises of racial tension crime rape poverty and homelessness
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Sociology: Exploring the Architecture of Everyday Life
ISBN: 1412978130
Binding: Paperback
Edition: Eighth Edition
Author(s): N/A
Publisher: Pine Forge Press
Number of Pages: 600
The intro textbook that keeps students readingPraised for its writing style that reads like a book youd pore over at the corner caf this best-selling core text starts in a familiar place-the everyday world-and then introduces sociological concepts and institutions as they impact the students daily existence Full of vivid real-world examples and touching personal vignettes this text offers a solid introduction to basic sociological concepts and helps students realize their role in constructing planning maintaining and fixing societyNew and Proven FeaturesRevised discussions of race relations and racial inequality integrate the Obama election and presidencyThe current economic recession is highlighted in discussions of the economy particularly in Chapter 10Micro-Macro Connections help students better understand the link between individual lives and the structure of societyRevised examples from American subcultures draw students into content relevant to their livesCross-cultural examples and discussions of globalization show students how their lives are affected by our increasingly global societyAll statistical information has been updatedAncillariesA companion Web site at wwwpineforgecomnewman8e includes:Password-protected instructor resources including a test bank of sortable multiple-choice short-answer and essay questions; chapter summaries and outlines; synopses of readings; PowerPoint slides for each chapter; class exercises and discussion topics; and supplementary teaching resources such as exhibits learning outcomes and an annotated bibliography for teaching Introductory SociologyOpen-access student materials including chapter-specific interactive self-quizzes vocabulary e-flashcards and a Learning from SAGE Journal Articles feature Also included are audio files from NPRs This American Life with discussion questions; video clips from PBS Frontline photo essays resource files and recommended websitesIntended AudienceSociology: Exploring the Architecture of Everyday Life Eighth Edition is intended for use in Introductory Sociology coursesBundle Options - Explore discounted bundles available with this text Our bundle prices are lower than the prices of most other introductory Sociology texts alone Please contact your Sales Representative for more information
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Sociology: The Essentials
ISBN: 0495812234
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 6
Author(s): Margaret L. Andersen, Howard F. Taylor
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Number of Pages: 504
SOCIOLOGY: THE ESSENTIALS Sixth Edition uses the theme of debunking myths to look behind the facades of everyday life; challenge ready-made common-sense assumptions; and help students develop critical thinking skills and better understand how society is constructed and sustained This thorough but streamlined text provides exceptional coverage of diversity including social factors such as age religion sexual orientation and region of residence in addition to race ethnicity class and gender The text employs a reader-friendly presentation and very manageable structure even while maintaining a strong focus on sociology concepts methods and research The new edition includes coverage of the latest research and current trends and themes
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Sociology: A Global Perspective, Enhanced (Available Titles Coursemate)
ISBN: 0840032048
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 7
Author(s): Joan Ferrante
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Number of Pages: 592
SOCIOLOGY: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE Enhanced Seventh Edition introduces you to the concepts and theories of sociology demonstrates how they can be used to think about the most significant and pressing global issues of our day and uses powerful visual images to illustrate their impact on individuals local communities and society The enhanced seventh edition has been substantially updated to reflect the current global economic crisis
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SOC (with Sociology CourseMate with eBook Printed Access Card)
ISBN: 1111301417
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 2
Author(s): Nijole V. Benokraitis
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Number of Pages: 374
SOC2 is a refreshingly new type of text for your introductory sociology course Developed through a proven "student-tested faculty-approved" approach and with input from focus groups surveys and conversations with students and instructors SOC2 is exactly what students like you want and need in a text Its engaging magazine-style layout high-interest and comprehensive content current examples and personal tone make it appealing while a brief affordable format is sure to please everyone Additionally a full suite of online learning aids--including downloadable flashcards and interactive quizzing--allows you to study and learn on your terms
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