Macionis, John J

Sociology / John J. Macionis - 9th ed. - Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c2003. - xxxiii, 702 p. : col. ill., maps ; 27 cm. + 1 electronic optical disc (CD-ROM) (4 3/4 in.)

Preface. - Pt. I. The foundations of sociology. 1. The sociological perspective. 2. Sociological investigation. Cyber.scope Pt. 1. Welcome to the information revolution! - Pt. II. The foundations of society. 3. Culture. 4. Society. 5. Socialization. 6. Social interaction in everyday life. 7. Groups and organizations. 8. Deviance. 9. Sexuality. Cyber.scope Pt. II. How new technology is changing our way of life. - Pt. III. Social inequality. 10. Social stratification. 11. Social class in the United States. 12. Global stratification. 13. Gender stratification. 14. Race and ethnicity. 15. Aging and the elderly. Cyber.scope Pt. III New information technology and social stratification. - Pt. IV. Social institutions. 16. The economy and work. 17. Politics and government. 18. Family. 19. Religion. 20. Education. 21. Health and medicine. Cyber.scope Pt. IV. New information technology and social institutions. - Pt. V. Social change. 22. Population, urbanization, and environment. 23. Collective behavior and social movements. 24. Social change : traditional, modern, and postmodern societies. - Cyber.scope Pt. V. New information technology and social change. - Glossary. - References. - Photo credits. - Name index. - Subject index.

1 electronic optical disc (CD-ROM): Interactive CD-ROM : Sociology, 9th ed. [by] John J. Macionis. ISBN 0130988413, 0131112368

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