sociology

This book is one of the great classics of sociology. The author recognized that if anything can explain how we as individuals relate to society, suicide can.

Based on extensive research, Durkheim divided this book into three parts: individual suicide, social forms of suicide, and the relation of suicide victims as a whole.

Presents guidance for sociology majors on r?sum?s, interviewing, and other parts of the job search, and provides practical information on five career paths: teaching, human services, human resources management, public employment, and social research and data analysis.

An introduction to sociology that traces the origins of different sociology theories, explains how it is used in the twentieth century, and examines the concepts and research methods that have been used throughout history.

Discusses the people and cultures of many nations, including responsibilities and customs, and how families, neighborhoods and nations throughout the world work together. Includes extension activities.

Discusses the people and cultures of many nations, including responsibilities and customs, and how families, neighborhoods and nations throughout the world work together. Includes extension activities.

Contains cross-referenced definitions, and historical contexts, of various schools of thought, terms, movements, and religions, arranged in categories such as politics, history, philosophy and the arts, science, medicine, and laws.

Discusses the practice and nature of sociology, looking at its history, how it developed as an academic discipline, and is uses as a tool to provide people with an understanding of their social environment.

A collection of academic and political essays written by anthropologist Marshall Sahlins between 1960 and 1998.