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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... political science , psy- chology , and sociology . The social sciences are subdivided further into specialized fields . Thus , anthropology is divided into cultural and physical anthropology ; economics has macro ( large - scale ) and ...
... political science , psy- chology , and sociology . The social sciences are subdivided further into specialized fields . Thus , anthropology is divided into cultural and physical anthropology ; economics has macro ( large - scale ) and ...
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... political system , the topic of the following Cultural Diversity box . ARE LOW VOTER TURNOUTS DUE TO IGNORANCE OR APATHY ? CULTURAL DIVERSITY in the UNITED STATES The Politics of Immigrants : Power , Ethnicity , and Social Class hat the ...
... political system , the topic of the following Cultural Diversity box . ARE LOW VOTER TURNOUTS DUE TO IGNORANCE OR APATHY ? CULTURAL DIVERSITY in the UNITED STATES The Politics of Immigrants : Power , Ethnicity , and Social Class hat the ...
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... political , and military leaders - equal in power ? Mills said they were not , but he didn't point to the president ... political connections extend to the top centers of power , this elite determines the economic and political ...
... political , and military leaders - equal in power ? Mills said they were not , but he didn't point to the president ... political connections extend to the top centers of power , this elite determines the economic and political ...
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Social Structure and Social Interaction | 4 |
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Values in Sociological Research | 14 |
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