EBOOK The Practical Skeptic
1st Edition
1308804342
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9781308804347
© 2021 | Published: August 3, 2021
This text focuses on core concepts as the central building blocks for understanding sociology. Lisa McIntyre's straightforward, lively style and her emphasis on critical thinking make this an engaging and user-friendly text for students of all levels…
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Chapter 1. Responding to Chaos: A Brief History of Sociology
Chapter 2. The Sociological Eye
Chapter 3. Science and Fuzzy Objects: Specialization in Sociology
Chapter 4. Who's Afraid of Sociology?
Chapter 5. The Vocabulary of Science
Chapter 6. Doing Social Research
Chapter 7. Culture
Chapter 8. Social Structure
Chapter 9. Society and Social Institutions
Chapter 10. Socialization
Chapter 11. Deviance and Social Control
Chapter 12. Stratification and Inequality
Chapter 13. Inequality and Achievement: Social Class
Chapter 14. Inequality and Ascription: Race, Ethnicity, and Gender
Chapter 2. The Sociological Eye
Chapter 3. Science and Fuzzy Objects: Specialization in Sociology
Chapter 4. Who's Afraid of Sociology?
Chapter 5. The Vocabulary of Science
Chapter 6. Doing Social Research
Chapter 7. Culture
Chapter 8. Social Structure
Chapter 9. Society and Social Institutions
Chapter 10. Socialization
Chapter 11. Deviance and Social Control
Chapter 12. Stratification and Inequality
Chapter 13. Inequality and Achievement: Social Class
Chapter 14. Inequality and Ascription: Race, Ethnicity, and Gender
This text focuses on core concepts as the central building blocks for understanding sociology. Lisa McIntyre's straightforward, lively style and her emphasis on critical thinking make this an engaging and user-friendly text for students of all levels. Through this conversational narrative, students can grasp key sociological concepts and learn the essential lesson that there is much that goes on in the social world that escapes the sociologically untrained eye.