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Discover Sociology (4th Edition) - eBook

Discover Sociology (4th Edition) – PDF

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  • Authors: William J. Chambliss, Daina S. Eglitis
  • File Size: 44 MB, 37 MB, 45 MB
  • Formats: AZW3 &  ePub (original), PDF (converted)
  • Length: 632 pages
  • Publisher: SAGE Publications; 4th edition
  • Publication Date: November 22, 2018
  • Language: English
  • ASIN: B07M9Z4JXC
  • ISBN-10: 1544333439, 1544358466, 1544392915
  • ISBN-13: 9781544333434, 9781544358468, 9781544392912

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About The Author

Daina S. Eglitis

Daina S. Eglitis

Professor Daina Stukuls Eglitis is an associate professor of sociology and international affairs and director of the undergraduate program in the Department of Sociology at The George Washington University. Daina's research highlights sociological dimensions of change in the post-communist world, with a particular focus on poverty, stratification, and gender. She has been the recipient of IREX, Fulbright, and Open Society awards and is the author of several articles and books. She also writes for and about teaching in the undergraduate classroom.

William J. Chambliss

William J. Chambliss

Dr. William J. Chambliss, professor of sociology at The George Washington University, was a critical sociological theorist whose research has ranged broadly from studies of law creation and the legal system to participant observation studies of organized crime, policing, juvenile gangs, and the impact of social movements on political and economic change. Bill served as president of the Society for the Study of Social Problems and the American Society of Criminology. He has received numerous awards for his teaching and research including the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Sociological Association, the Bruce Smith Lifetime Achievement Award from the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, the prestigious Edwin H. Sutherland Award from the American Society of Criminology, and the PASS Award from the National Council on Crime.

Discover Sociology 4th version (PDF/AZW3/ePub) presents sociology as a self-discipline of curious minds. The authors encourage curiosity concerning the social world and empower college students by offering the theoretical, conceptual, and empirical instruments they should perceive, analyze, and even change the world by which they reside. Organized round 4 essential themes—The Sociological Imagination, Technological Transformations of Society, Power and Inequality, and Globalization—the ebook illuminates the social roots of various phenomena and establishments, starting from capitalism and the nuclear household to poverty and deviance. “Behind the Numbers” options illustrate the sensible aspect of sociology and exhibits school college students the best way to be essential shoppers of social science knowledge reported within the media. And each chapter addresses the query, “What can I do with a sociology diploma?” by linking the information and expertise acquired via finding out sociology with particular jobs and profession paths. New to this 4th Edition:

    • New openers and essay bins present the sociological significance of fascinating up to date points and controversies.
    • The “What Can I Do With a Sociology Degree?” characteristic has been revised to mirror better geographic, age, gender, and profession variety.
    • A brand new “Discover and Debate” characteristic focuses on public controversies, and fashions proof-primarily based arguments and respectful alternate of concepts.
    • Discover Intersections options illustrate a key sociological perception: how class, race, gender, and different statuses usually mix to form our life probabilities and the group of energy in society.
    • Updated social indicators carry within the newest knowledge out there from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Pew Research Center.

NOTE: This sale only incorporates the ebook Discover Sociology 4e in it is unique AZW3 format. A converted ePub and PDF are additionally included. No access codes included.

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