In developing this reader for introductory sociology courses, Peter Kivisto's goal was to expose students to the best that sociologists have to offer. He achieved his objective in the following ways: all of the contributors are respected scholars whose work is having a significant impact in their respective areas of expertise; all of the articles included are sufficiently lengthy, in order to give students a clear picture of how sociologists develop their arguments, employ a variety of rhetorical strategies and conventions, ...
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In developing this reader for introductory sociology courses, Peter Kivisto's goal was to expose students to the best that sociologists have to offer. He achieved his objective in the following ways: all of the contributors are respected scholars whose work is having a significant impact in their respective areas of expertise; all of the articles included are sufficiently lengthy, in order to give students a clear picture of how sociologists develop their arguments, employ a variety of rhetorical strategies and conventions, and infuse their work with creative insight; and the articles included collectively reflect the full range of concerns that preoccupy contemporary sociologists, revealing to students that sociology is, indeed, the most expansive and inclusive of the social sciences.
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Very Good Condition. The books text appear to be clean. The books cover and corners have minor shelf and corner wear. Binding is still in very good condition. Curl, light creasing, scuffing, rubbing, and light soiling to the books covers and corners. Size: 8.8 in x 7 in x 0.8 in. 493 pp. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Sociology & Culture; Education. ISBN: 0072386312. ISBN/EAN: 9780072386318. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561009642.
