Our Social World: Introduction to Sociology is a text organized around the "Social World" model, a conceptual framework that demonstrates the relationships among individuals (the micro level); organizations, institutions, and subcultures (the meso level); and societies and global structures (the macro level). The use of the Social World Model across chapters helps students develop the practice of using three levels of analysis, and to view sociology as an integrated whole, rather than a set of discrete subjects.
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A fully revised, updated and reorganized edition of this popular first year introduction to sociology.
... and elite members of developing societies such as Mamadou and Eric, but many individuals and Global South countries have insufficient technology and educated population to participate in this new economy (Drori 2006; Nakamura 2004).
Sociology: Understanding and Changing the Social World
William J. Chambliss, Daina S. Eglitis. As a foundational part of early childhood ... It was most equal at the end of the century, in the period following the women's activist movements of the 1960s and 1970s (McCabe et al., 2011).
Humorous, accessible, and informal, the book introduces non-major students to the basic theories, concepts, and terms of sociology.
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The new Sixth Edition of Making Sense of the Social World continues to be an unusually accessible and student-friendly introduction to the variety of social research methods, guiding undergraduate readers to understand research in their ...
Fast-paced and visually engaging, the text crosses disciplinary and national boundaries, pays special attention to concern for human subjects, and focuses on the application of results.