Essentials of Sociology

• Author : Anthony Giddens
• Publisher : W W Norton & Company Incorporated
• Release : 14 August 2022

Regarded as the most authoritative introduction to contemporary sociology, Essentials of Sociology adds a new author to its team with the Second Edition.

• Author : George Ritzer
• Publisher : SAGE Publications
• Release : 12 January 2016

Join the conversation with one of sociology’s best-known thinkers. Essentials of Sociology, Second Edition adapted from George Ritzer’s Introduction to Sociology, Third Edition, provides the same rock-solid foundation in a shorter and more streamlined format. Like the original Ritzer text, Essentials of Sociology illuminates traditional sociological concepts and theories, and focuses on some of the most compelling contemporary social phenomena: globalization, consumer culture, the Internet, and the “McDonaldization” of society. As technology flattens the globe, students are challenged

• Author : David B. Brinkerhoff,Suzanne T. Ortega,Rose Weitz
• Publisher : Cengage Learning
• Release : 21 January 2013

Extremely reader friendly and packed with vivid examples, ESSENTIALS OF SOCIOLOGY, 9e takes real-world scenarios and shows you how to use sociology to analyze them. It combines comprehensive coverage, socially relevant analysis, and cutting-edge research into a concise 15 chapters. Hands-on exercises help sharpen critical thinking and problem solving skills as readers put sociological theory into practice. More visually engaging than ever, the Ninth Edition also maintains the book’s signature emphasis on global issues. Available with InfoTrac Student Collections http://

• Author : James M. Henslin
• Publisher : Allyn & Bacon
• Release : 14 August 2022

This book places sociological questions about culture, race, and everyday life into a perspective for readers to understand.

• Author : James M. Henslin
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release : 13 February 2007

A new edition of a popular college reference features thirty percent new articles addressing current issues of contemporary sociology, from politics and religion to crime and poverty, in a volume that links each article to related chapters in widely used introductory textbooks. Original. 35,000 first printing.

• Author : James M. Henslin
• Publisher : Allyn & Bacon
• Release : 01 December 1998

• Author : James M. Henslin
• Publisher : Allyn & Bacon
• Release : 14 August 2022

Henslin's best-selling brief paperback shares the excitement of sociology with the acclaimed "down-to-earth" approach and personal writing style, which highlights the sociology of everyday life. With wit, personal reflection, and illuminating examples, Henslin is able to share his passion for sociology with his readers like no other author. This book, written in a "down-to-earth" accessible writing style, incorporates a dual emphases on micro and macro (individual and structural) sociology. For people wanting an introduction to the field of sociology.

• Author : George Ritzer
• Publisher : SAGE Publications
• Release : 08 November 2019

The author is a proud sponsor 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. Join the conversation with one of sociology’s best-known thinkers. In the fully updated Fourth Edition of Essentials to Sociology, bestselling author George Ritzer shows students the relevance of sociology to their lives. Adapted from Ritzer’s Introduction to Sociology, this text provides students with a rock-solid foundation in

• Author : Robert Hagedorn
• Publisher : Holt, Rinehart & Winston of Canada
• Release : 14 August 1983

• Author : Leonard Broom,Philip Selznick
• Publisher : HarperCollins Publishers
• Release : 14 August 1979

• Author : Catherine Delves-Yates
• Publisher : SAGE
• Release : 25 March 2022

Delivering knowledge, theory and skills for the NMC Future Nurse curriculum. This definitive textbook introduces the core topics and essential information that every nursing student will need to master during their degree. Written by a diverse team of nursing educators from around the UK, with input from patients, practitioners and students, the book delivers a complete solution that challenges modern nursing practice and prepares students for the changing health needs of communities and individuals. Key features: Adopts a values-based and

• Author : James M. Henslin,Gwendolyn E. Nyden,Adie Nelson
• Publisher : Scarborough, Ont. : Prentice-Hall Allyn & Bacon Canada
• Release : 14 August 1997

• Author : Gwendolyn E. Nyden
• Publisher : Prentice Hall
• Release : 14 August 1997

• Author : Jackie Fellows
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 14 August 2022

• Author : Kendall
• Publisher : Wadsworth Publishing Company
• Release : 01 October 1999

Student Study Tools is a brief booklet, available with the text, containing chapter learning objectives, glossary terms (with space to write in definitions), and short practice multiple-choice and true-false tests (one each per chapter).