The Engaged Sociologist: Connecting the Classroom to the Community, Second Edition brings the "public sociology" movement into the classroom, as it teaches students to use the tools of sociology to become effective participants in our democratic society. Through exercises and projects, authors Kathleen Korgen and Jonathan M. White encourage students to practice the application of these tools in order to get both hands-on training in sociology and experience with civic engagement in their communities.
Listen to “'Hope's Boy,' a Memoir of Childhood in Foster Care” at http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=68349288, and then answer the following questions: 1. What is the position in the economic institution of most people ...
Our Social World, Third Edition This book inspires students to see the impact of larger social structures and global trends on their personal lives, to develop their sociological imaginations, and to view both world events and their ...
Sociology:Exploring the Architecture of Everyday Life, Eighth Edition With a praised writing style that reads like a book you'd pore over at the corner café, this bestselling core text starts in a familiar place - the student's everyday ...
This brief edition of David Newman's Sociology: Exploring the Architecture of Everyday Life provides introductory sociology students an inviting, accessible introduction to the fascinating world of sociology and the sociological imagination ...
Buy Together and Save! Our Social World, Condensed Version In this brief text, two leaders of the Teaching Sociology movement encourage students' development of their sociological imaginations through role-taking.
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Brings the subject matter of sociology to life for students. Linking theory and practice, this textbook explores how sociological knowledge is used in the community to fight for social change and justice.
Packed with new activities and thought-provoking questions to help explain key concepts, the Second Edition of this innovative bestselling text immerses students in an active learning experience that emphasizes hands-on work, application, ...
In this book, noted scholars examine the impact of social class on the racial identity of multiracial Americans, in highly readable essays, from a range of sociological perspectives.
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