Introduction to sociology.
- 2e.
- 1 online resource (513 pages) : colour illustrations.
- Updated irregularly.
- Original version (ITS2-1-000-AS) released April 24, 2015.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
An introduction to sociology -- Sociological research -- Culture -- Society and social interaction -- Socialization -- Groups and organization -- Deviance, crime, and social control -- Media and technology -- Social stratification in the United States -- Global inequality -- Race and ethnicity -- Gender, sex, and sexuality -- Aging and the elderly -- Marriage and family -- Religion -- Education -- Government and politics -- Work and the economy -- Health and medicine -- Population, urbanization, and the environment -- Social movements and social change.
"This text is intended for a one-semester introductory course."--Page 1.