Sociology: A Down-to-earth ApproachThis best-selling comprehensive text shares the excitement of sociology with the acclaimed down-to-earth approach that highlights the sociology of everyday life. The Seventh Edition of this highly regarded text retains all the features that have made previous editions so successful. The author has a unique ability to engage students without sacrificing content or talking down to them. With wit, personal reflection, and illuminating examples, Henslin shares his passion for sociology with his readers like no other author of an introductory text can. |
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... ( Statistical Abstract 2002 : Table 657 ) . Although their poverty rate is among the highest ( see Table 12.1 ) , contrary to stereotypes , the average African American family is not poor . The extent of African American political ...
... ( Statistical Abstract 2002 : Table 657 ) . Although their poverty rate is among the highest ( see Table 12.1 ) , contrary to stereotypes , the average African American family is not poor . The extent of African American political ...
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... Statistical Abstract 2002 : Table 13 , and earlier years . Source : By the author . Based on Statistical Abstract 2000 : Table 14 ; 2002 : Table 13 , and earlier years . Table 13.2 , whites have the largest percentage of elderly and ...
... Statistical Abstract 2002 : Table 13 , and earlier years . Source : By the author . Based on Statistical Abstract 2000 : Table 14 ; 2002 : Table 13 , and earlier years . Table 13.2 , whites have the largest percentage of elderly and ...
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... ( Statistical Abstract 2002 : Table 131 ) . $ 420 400 380 360 340 320 300 280 260 Billions of Dollars 240 220 200 180 160 140 120 100 Medicare Medicaid 80 60 40 20 0 Year 1967 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 Note : Broken ...
... ( Statistical Abstract 2002 : Table 131 ) . $ 420 400 380 360 340 320 300 280 260 Billions of Dollars 240 220 200 180 160 140 120 100 Medicare Medicaid 80 60 40 20 0 Year 1967 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 Note : Broken ...
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