This text presents a balanced treatment of three sociological perspectives: functionalism, conflict and social interactionism. Multi-cultural examples occur throughout, giving students a broad view of sociological analysis and relevance. Contemporary social policy sections are included to encourage students to think like sociologists; these sections focus on current and often controversial issues of public policy such as domestic violence and National Health insurance. Also included are chapter opening vignettes, boxed ...
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This text presents a balanced treatment of three sociological perspectives: functionalism, conflict and social interactionism. Multi-cultural examples occur throughout, giving students a broad view of sociological analysis and relevance. Contemporary social policy sections are included to encourage students to think like sociologists; these sections focus on current and often controversial issues of public policy such as domestic violence and National Health insurance. Also included are chapter opening vignettes, boxed discussions, and policy sections.
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Very Good. Nice book! Light shelf wear on cover, no writing or marks in text. Book Description: This best-selling mainstream text is praised for its balanced presentation of the three main perspectives, coverage of race, class, gender and other cultures, and distinctive social policy sections. Used at both two-year and four-year colleges, students praise the engaging narrative, clear explanations and real life examples.
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