Sociology in Our Times: The Essentials
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| Rating | : | 4.86 (818 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1305094158 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 608 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-02-23 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
She has taught a variety of courses, including Introduction to Sociology, Sociological Theory (undergraduate and graduate), Sociology of Medicine, Sociology of Law, and Race, Class, and Gender. Previously, she enjoyed many years of teaching sociology and serving as chair of the Social and Behavioral Science Division at Austin Community College. Kendall's areas of specialization and primary research interests are sociological theory and the sociology of medicine. About the Author Diana Kendall is Professor of Sociology at Baylor University, where she has be
but I enjoyed reading it Sara This is a thorough book covering a broad range of topics to introduce the thinker to sociological thinking. It is a text book, but I enjoyed reading it. I felt this book was a good recap of things many people should know whether a sociology student or not.. Did the job, marked a lot Very Broke Student Very good information, I passed my class nicely!However, the particular copy I was given has a LOT of highlighter/pencil marks. I don't personally have a problem with this but if someone else does the chances of getting this exact rental is low, though.. Return label with instructions was VERY EASY to follow Rented this book for a class. Return label with instructions was VERY EASY to follow. Worth renting instead of purchasing!
She has taught a variety of courses, including Introduction to Sociology, Sociological Theory (undergraduate and graduate), Sociology of Medicine, Sociology of Law, and Race, Class, and Gender. Dr. Kendall is actively involved in national and regional sociological associations, including the American Sociological Association, the Society for the Study of So
The author humanizes sociology with real-life stories, told by the people who have lived them, and timely topics such as health care legislation, the U.S. The content illuminates the text's main themes of diversity, the application of sociology to everyday life, global comparisons, media, and social change-particularly as it relates to social media and other forms of technology that are bringing about new ways of living and interacting with others.. SOCIOLOGY IN OUR TIMES: THE ESSENTIALS, 10th Edition presents the latest available data and new insights on behaviors, beliefs, issues, and trends in our nation and world from a sociological perspective. and global economies, environmental activism, immigration, bullying and social media, high-tech employer "spying" on workers, gun control, same sex-marriage, and establishing policies on how to prevent military suicides