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Sociology : the core / James W. Vander Zanden.

By: Publication details: New York : McGraw Hill, c1993.Edition: 3rd editionDescription: xiv, 419, R0-R40, 16 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0070669961
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 301 22 ZAN
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Content
Chapter 1. Developing a Sociological Consciousness
The Sociological Perspective
The Development of Sociology
Conducting Research

Chapter 2. Culture and Social Structure
Components of Culture
Cultural Unity and Diversity
Social Culture
Perspective in Sociology


Chapter 3. Socialization
Foundation for Socialization
The Self
Socialization Across the Life Course

Chapter 4. Social Groups and Formal Organizations
Group Relationships
Groups Dynamics
Formal Organizations

Chapter 5. Deviance
The Nature of Deviance
Sociological Perspectives on Deviance
Crime and the Criminal Justice system

Chapter 6. Social Stratification
Patterns of Social Stratification
Explanations of Social Stratification
The American Class System
Social Mobility

Chapter 7. Inequalities of Race Ethnicity and Gender
Racial and Ethnic Stratification
Gender Stratification

Chapter 8. Political and Economic Power
power , Authority and the State
Economic Power
Political Power

Chapter 9. The Family
Structure of the Family
Marriage and the Family in the United States
Alternative life Styles

Chapter 10. Religion, Education and Medicine
Religion
Education
Medicine


Chapter 11. The Human Environment
The Ecological Environment
Population
The Urban Environment

Chapter 12. Social Change
A World of Change
Collective Behavior
Social Movements
Looking to the Future

Includes bibliographical references (p. R0-R40) and indexes.

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