sociology

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sociology

Social stratification and inequality

2012
Explores the many ways in which inequality is structured within our society, along with the social mechanisms that support systems of inequality, and focuses on the consequences of stratification for individuals' lives and society as a whole.

Social change

2012
Examines how social change happens, the consequences of social change, and the role that individuals play in promoting and responding to change.

Research methods

2012
Discusses the research methods for sociology.

History and theory

2012
Discusses the history and theory of sociology.

Suicide

a study in sociology
2002
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.

On suicide

2007
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.

Great jobs for sociology majors

2009
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.

Introducing sociology

1999
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.

Who we are

2004
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.

Who we are

2007
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.

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