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John Wiley & Sons, Wiley, For Dummies
Language
English
Pages
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sociology, Social Sciences, Sociology

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Table of Contents

Introduction. Page 1
Part 1. The Basic Basics Page 9
Chapter 1. Sociology: Getting Your Head around It Page 11
Chapter 2. What Is Sociology, and Why Should I Care? Page 25
Chapter 3. Making It Up As They Went Along: The History of Sociology Page 41
Chapter 4. Research Methods: Because You Can't Put Society in a Test Tube Page 63
Part 2. Seeing Society Like a Sociologist Page 83
Chapter 5. Socialisation: What is 'Culture,' and Where Can I Get Some? Page 85
Chapter 6. Microsociology: If Life Is a Game, What Are the Rules? Page 105
Part 3. Equality and Inequality in Our Diverse World Page 121
Chapter 7. Caught in the Web: The Power of Networks Page 123
Chapter 8. Social Stratification: We're All Equal, But Some of Us Are More Equal Than Others Page 143
Chapter 9. Gender and Ethnicity: I Know My Race, But Where's the Finish Line? Page 161
Chapter 10. Ways of Belonging: Citizenship and National Identities Page 181
Chapter 11. Getting Religion: Faith in the Modern World Page 193
Chapter 12. Crime and Deviance: I Fought the Law... and I Won! Page 211
Part 4. All Together New: The Ins and Outs of Social Organisation Page 229
Chapter 13. Corporate Culture: The Study of Organisations (and Disorganisations) Page 231
Chapter 14. The Rules of the Game: Social Movements and Political Sociology Page 251
Chapter 15. Urban Sociology and Demographics: (Ain't No) Love in the Heart of the City Page 271
Part 5. Sociology and Your Life Page 287
Chapter 16. The Family and the Life Course Page 289
Chapter 17. Future Passed: Understanding Social Change Page 309
Part 6. The Part of Tens Page 329
Chapter 18. Ten Sociology Books That Don't Feel Like Homework Page 331
Chapter 19. Ten Ways to Use Sociological Insight in Everyday Life Page 337
Chapter 20. Ten Myths About Society Busted by Sociology Page 347
Index. Page 355

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--For dummies
Copyright Date
2011

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HM585

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Paperback
Pagination
384
Number of pages
372
Dimensions
23,5 x 18,5 x 2,2 centimeters
Weight
730 grams

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OL25624165M
ISBN 13
9781119991342
OCLC/WorldCat
727102865
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