Sociology The Core

• Author : Carolyn J. Kroehler,Michael Hughes
• Publisher : McGraw-Hill Education
• Release Date : 2012-10-05
• ISBN : 0078026768

Highly respected for its scholarship and straightforward approach, this text covers core sociological concepts with a brief and accessible presentation at an affordable price. In the eleventh edition, Sociology once again comes alive as a vital and exciting field to relate sociological principles to real-world circumstances.

• Author : Michael D. Hughes,Carolyn J. Kroehler
• Publisher : McGraw-Hill Companies
• Release Date : 2005
• ISBN : 0072880554

• Author : J. Michael Ryan
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release Date : 2018-09-07
• ISBN : 9781119168638

An essential guide to the basic concepts that comprise the study of sociology with contributions from an international range of leading experts Core Concepts in Sociology is a comprehensive guide to the essential concepts relevant to the current study of the discipline and wider social science. The contributing authors cover a wide range of concepts that remain at the heart of sociology including those from its academic founding and others much more recent in their development. The text contains contributions

• Author : Daina S. Eglitis,William J. Chambliss
• Publisher : SAGE Publications
• Release Date : 2019-11-08
• ISBN : 9781544372341

The authors are proud sponsors of the 2020 SAGE Keith Roberts Teaching Innovations Award—enabling graduate students and early career faculty to attend the annual ASA pre-conference teaching and learning workshop. Discover Sociology: Core Concepts explores sociology as a discipline of curious minds, with the theoretical, conceptual, and empirical tools needed to understand, analyze, and even change the world. It is adapted from Discover Sociology, Fourth Edition and offers in-depth coverage of 12 high-priority topics that are at the core of almost

• Author : Heather Griffiths,Eric Strayer,Susan Cody-Rydzewski
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2017-12-31
• ISBN : 168092222X

Introduction to Sociology 2e adheres to the scope and sequence of a typical, one-semester introductory sociology course. It offers comprehensive coverage of core concepts, foundational scholars, and emerging theories, which are supported by a wealth of engaging learning materials. The textbook presents detailed section reviews with rich questions, discussions that help students apply their knowledge, and features that draw learners into the discipline in meaningful ways. The second edition retains the book's conceptual organization, aligning to most courses, and has

• Author : William J. Chambliss,Daina S. Eglitis
• Publisher : SAGE Publications
• Release Date : 2018-11-19
• ISBN : 9781544357553

The authors are proud sponsors of the 2020 SAGE Keith Roberts Teaching Innovations Award—enabling graduate students and early career faculty to attend the annual ASA pre-conference teaching and learning workshop. What key social forces construct and transform our lives as individuals and as members of society? How does our social world shape us? How do we shape our world? Discover Sociology presents sociology as a discipline of curious minds. The authors inspire curiosity about the social world and empower students

• Author : Kathleen Odell Korgen
• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• Release Date : 2020-03-26
• ISBN : 1107565227

Whether a student, an instructor, a researcher, or just someone interested in understanding the roots of sociology and our social world, The Cambridge Handbook of Sociology, Volume 1 is for you. This first volume of the Handbook focuses on core areas of sociology, such as theory, methods, culture, socialization, social structure, inequality, diversity, social institutions, social problems, deviant behavior, locality, geography, the environment, and social change. It also explains how sociology developed in different parts of the world, providing readers with

• Author : Michael Hughes,Carolyn Kroehler
• Publisher : McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
• Release Date : 2010-11-23
• ISBN : 0073528196

Highly respected for its scholarship and straightforward approach, Sociology: The Core covers core sociological concepts with a brief and accessible presentation at an affordable price. In the tenth edition, Sociology once again comes alive as a vital and exciting field to relate sociological principles to real-world circumstances. "What Can Sociology Do For You?" sections introduce potential careers and provide educational recommendations for students that decide to pursue a degree in Sociology.

• Author : Linda L. Lindsey,Stephen Beach,Cynthia Booth,Bruce Ravelli
• Publisher : Prentice Hall
• Release Date : 2008-01-01
• ISBN : 0136127878

"A 10-chapter book that gets to the core of Sociology." Concise coverage, balanced viewpoints, and an attractive full-colour design characterize this popular introductory sociology text. In just 10 brief chapters, Core Concepts in Sociology covers the key material required for a short introductory course and reflects the authors' careful consideration of the needs of Canadian classes. The innovative "In-Class Edition" format helps students actively engage with the learning process, by combining the text and study guide into one source, by including

• Author : Frank van Tubergen
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release Date : 2020-02-25
• ISBN : 9781351134941

Comprehensive and engaging, this textbook introduces students not only to foundational sociological work, but also to insights from contemporary sociological theory and research. This combined approach ensures that students become familiar with the core of sociology: key concepts, theories, perspectives, methods, and findings. Students will acquire the ability to think like a sociologist, investigate and understand complex social phenomena. This text presents a complete sociological toolkit, guiding students in the art of asking good sociological questions, devising a sophisticated theory

• Author : Michael Hughes,Carolyn Kroehler
• Publisher : McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
• Release Date : 2005-11-15
• ISBN : 0073528048

This text offers the quality scholarship of Hughes and Kroehler's Sociology: The Core in a more condensed, more affordable form. Focusing on the essentials, Inside Sociology covers core sociological concepts in a clear, accessible, ten-chapter presentation. The authors apply the major sociological perspectives throughout the book, helping students develop their understanding of functionalism, conflict theory, and interactionism. Using sociological data, feature boxes, compelling chapter openers, cartoons, photos, and abundant real-world examples, Inside Sociology is designed to engage today's students.

• Author : Kathy S. Stolley
• Publisher : Greenwood Publishing Group
• Release Date : 2005
• ISBN : 0313323879

Provides an introduction to core concepts in sociology. Presents both classic studies and current references to illustrate sociological concepts. Examines what sociology is, why sociology is important, and why we study it. Demonstrates how various social forces impact our lives and form our social experiences.

• Author : Thomas Macias
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release Date : 2021-12-24
• ISBN : 9781000511994

Highlighting how the environment and society are intrinsically linked, this book argues that environmental concerns need to be treated as a core concept in the study of sociology. Given its focus on inequality and the constituent elements of the social world, sociology has often been accused of negligence regarding the urgency of the world’s environmental crisis. Sociology Saves the Planet corrects this mis-perception by integrating the theme of environment and society to highlight the intrinsic value a sociological perspective

• Author : Chris Thornhill
• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• Release Date : 2018-06-21
• ISBN : 9781107199903

Provides a new legal-sociological theory of democracy, reflecting the impact of global law on national political institutions. This title is also available as Open Access.

• Author : Jeremy Tanner
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release Date : 2004-06-02
• ISBN : 9781134393299

Introducing the fundamental theories and debates in the sociology of art, this broad ranging book, the only edited reader of the sociology of art available, uses extracts from the core foundational and most influential contemporary writers in the field. As such it is essential reading both for students of the sociology of art, and of art history. Divided into five sections, it explores the following key themes: * classical sociological theory and the sociology of art * the social production of art *