Sociology Matters

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Edition: 6th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2013-02-06
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Education
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Summary

Richard T. Schaefer's Sociology Matters is a concise introduction to the discipline of sociology. Schaefer’s characteristic straightforward style, a streamlined design, and highly focused coverage make it the perfect affordable, ultra-brief, introductory text for instructors who use a variety of materials in their course.

Table of Contents

BRIEF CONTENTS

Chapter 1: The Sociological View

Chapter 2: Culture and Socialization

Chapter 3: Social Interaction, Groups, and Social Structure

Chapter 4: Deviance and Social Control

Chapter 5: Stratification in the United States and Global Inequality

Chapter 6: Inequality by Race and Ethnicity

Chapter 7: Inequality by Gender

Chapter 8: Social Institutions: Family and Religion

Chapter 9: Social Institutions: Education, Government, and the Economy

Chapter 10: Population, Community, Health, and the Environment

Chapter 11: Social Movements, Social Change, and Technology





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