Sociology in Today's World, 1st Edition
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Brian Furze - La Trobe University

Pauline Savy - La Trobe University

Robert J. Brym - University of Toronto

John Lie - University of California, Berkeley

ISBN-10: 0170130401  ISBN-13: 9780170130400

608 Pages   Paperbound

© 2009     Published

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Table of Contents

PART 1: FOUNDATIONS
1. A sociological compass
2. How sociologists do research
PART 2: BASIC SOCIAL PROCESSES
3. Culture
4. Socialisation
5. Social interaction
PART 3: INSTITUTIONAL LIFE
6. Work and the economy
7. Politics
8. Families
9. Religion
10. Education
11. The mass media
12. Health and medicine
PART 4: INEQUALITIES
13. Class and stratification
14. Race and ethnicity
15. Sexuality and gender
16. Deviance and crime
17. Disability, ageing and death
PART 5: SOCIAL CHANGE
18. Population, urbanisation and rurality
19. Social movements and social change
20. Globalisation and development
21. Environmental sustainability

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