Introduction to Sociology
Henry L. Tischler(Author)
Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
10th Edition
Published on 1. January 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
592 pages
978-0-495-80522-9 (ISBN)
Description
No other textbook on the market provides students with a student friendly, comprehensive text paired with a complete suite of study aids at an affordable price as Tischler's "Introduction to Sociology, International Edition".
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Edition
International ed of 10th revised ed
Language
English
Place of publication
Belmont, CA
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 274 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
1140 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-495-80522-9 (9780495805229)
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Content
Preface. About The Author. A Word to the Student. Part I: THE STUDY OF SOCIETY. 1. The Sociological Perspective. 2. Doing Sociology: Research Methods. Part II: THE INDIVIDUAL IN SOCIETY. 3. Culture. 4. Socialization and Development. 5. Society and Social Interaction. 6. Social Groups and Organizations. 7. Deviant Behavior and Social Control. Part III: Social Inequality 8. Social Stratification and Social Class. 9. Global Stratification. 10. Racial and Ethnic Minorities. 11. Gender Stratification. Part IV: Institutions 12. Marriage and Alternative Family Lifestyles. 13. Religion. 14. Education. 15. Political and Economic Systems. Part V: SOCIAL CHANGE AND SOCIAL ISSUES. 16. Population and Urban Society. 17. Health and Aging. 18. Collective Behavior and Social Change. Glossary. References. Credits. Index. Practice Tests. Practice Test Answers.