Sociology : the core / James W. Vander Zanden.
Publication details: New York : McGraw Hill, c1993.Edition: 3rd editionDescription: xiv, 419, R0-R40, 16 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN:- 0070669961
- 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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