Author(s): Liz Grauerholz (Author), Nicholas A. Guittar (Author)
Publisher: Facts on File
Publication Date: June 1, 2012
Language: English
Print length: 142 pages
ISBN-10: 0816083207
ISBN-13: 9780816083206
Book Description
Explains the basics of sociology, and covers such topics as organizations, behavior, aging, ethnicity, family, religion, education, social class, and sexuality.
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From the Inside Flap
Sociology is the study of human social life and the constantly changing way society functions. The Student Handbook to Sociology is a seven-volume set designed to meet the needs of high school and college students as well as members of the general public seeking clear explanations on all aspects of sociology. Within these volumes readers can explore such topics as groups and organizations, aging, race and ethnicity, family, religion, education, collective behavior, sexuality, social class and much more.
This comprehensive survey of Sociology suitable for all high school and college students.
Key Feature: · Written in an engaging style and with helpful sidebars and case studies, this set will be a one-stop source for anyone interested in learning more about this fascinating field.
From the Back Cover
Sociology is the study of human social life and the constantly changing way society functions. The Student Handbook to Sociology is a seven-volume set designed to meet the needs of high school and college students as well as members of the general public seeking clear explanations on all aspects of sociology. Within these volumes readers can explore such topics as groups and organizations, aging, race and ethnicity, family, religion, education, collective behavior, sexuality, social class and much more.
This comprehensive survey of Sociology suitable for all high school and college students.
Key Feature: · Written in an engaging style and with helpful sidebars and case studies, this set will be a one-stop source for anyone interested in learning more about this fascinating field.
About the Author
Liz Grauerholz received her Ph.D. from Indiana University and is a professor of sociology at the University of Central Florida. Her publications include Sociology of Families, Second Edition and she is currently the editor of the journal Teaching Sociology.
Nicholas A. Guittar received his Ph.D. from the University of Central Florida and is currently a professor at the University of South Carolina in Lancaster.
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