Annual editions : sociology / edited by Kurt Finsterbusch
Publication details: Dubuque : McGraw-Hill, c1999. Edition: 28th editionDescription: x, 229 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN:- 9780070411661
- 0070411662
- 301 22 ANN
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Contents;
Unit 1: Culture
A. Tribal cultures and their lessons for us
B. American culture and cultural change
Unit 2: Socialization and social control
A. Childhood and influences on personality and behavior
B. Crime, law enforcement, and social control
Unit 3: Groups and roles in transition
A. Marriage, divorce, family, and work/family
B. Sex, gender, and gender relationships
C. Community, identity groups, civil society, and community action
Unit 4: Stratification and social inequalities
A. Income inequalities and the poor
B. Welfare and welfare reform
C. Racial inequalities and issues
D. Sex, inequalities and issues
Unit 5: Social institutions: Issues, crises, and changes
A. The political sphere: Power, politics, and administration
B. The economic sphere: Consumption, corporations, and workers
C. The social sphere: Abortion, euthanasia, health, education and religion
Unit 6: Social change and the future
A. Population, environment, and society
B. Technology for better or worse
C. The reshaping of the world
217-224 . _ Index : p. 225-227.
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