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Essentials of Sociology : A Down-to-Earth Approach by James M. Henslin (2013, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherPearson Education

ISBN-100205905501

ISBN-139780205905508

eBay Product ID (ePID)177720864

Product Key Features

Number of Pages556 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameEssentials of Sociology : a Down-To-Earth Approach

SubjectSociology / General

Publication Year2013

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaSocial Science

AuthorJames M. Henslin

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.4 in

Item Weight42.4 Oz

Item Length11 in

Item Width8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number10

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal301

Table Of ContentChapter 1 The Sociological Perspective Chapter 2 Culture Chapter 3 Socialization Chapter 4 Social Structure and Social Interaction Chapter 5 Social Groups and Formal Organizations Chapter 6 Deviance and Social Control Chapter 7 Global Stratification Chapter 8 Social Class in the United States Chapter 9 Race and Ethnicity Chapter 10 Gender and Age Chapter 11 Politics and the Economy Chapter 12 Marriage and Family Chapter 13 Education and Religion Chapter 14 Population and Urbanization Chapter 15 Social Change and the Environment Epilogue: Why Major in Sociology?

SynopsisA Down-to-Earth Approach James Henslin shares the excitement of sociology. With his acclaimed "down-to-earth" approach and personal writing style, the author highlights the sociology of everyday life and its relevance to students' lives. With wit, personal reflection, and illuminating examples, Henslin shares with readers his passion for sociology. In addition to this trademark down-to-earth approach, other distinctive features include: comparative perspectives, the globalization of capitalism, and visual presentations of sociology. Teaching & Learning Experience Personalize Learning -- The new MySocLab delivers proven results in helping students succeed, provides engaging experiences that personalize learning, and comes from a trusted partner with educational expertise and a deep commitment to helping students and instructors achieve their goals. Improve Critical Thinking - New Learning Objectives & Questions on each page reinforce key concepts and build critical thinking skills. Engage Students - New design and personal narrative from the perspective of an international field researcher invites students on a sociological journey. Explore Theory - Offers a balanced approach; relevant theories are discussed in each chapter. Understand Diversity - Global, national, and personal material combine to present a complete view of the world. Support Instructors - New Integrated Test Bank & written activities and assessment in MySocLab engage students and help them succeed. Note: MySocLab does not come automatically packaged with this text. To purchase MySocLab, please visit: www.mysoclab.com or you can purchase a valuepack of the text + MySocLab (at no additional cost)., "A Down-to-Earth Approach" James Henslin shares the excitement of sociology. With his acclaimed "down-to-earth" approach and personal writing style, the author highlights the sociology of everyday life and its relevance to students' lives. With wit, personal reflection, and illuminating examples, Henslin shares with readers his passion for sociology. In addition to this trademark down-to-earth approach, other distinctive features include: comparative perspectives, the globalization of capitalism, and visual presentations of sociology. Teaching & Learning Experience"Personalize Learning --" The new MySocLab delivers proven results in helping students succeed, provides engaging experiences that personalize learning, and comes from a trusted partner with educational expertise and a deep commitment to helping students and instructors achieve their goals."Improve Critical Thinking" - New Learning Objectives & Questions on each page reinforce key concepts and build critical thinking skills. "Engage""Students" - New design and personal narrative from the perspective of an international field researcher invites students on a sociological journey. "Explore Theory" - Offers a balanced approach; relevant theories are discussed in each chapter. "Understand Diversity" - Global, national, and personal material combine to present a complete view of the world. "Support Instructors" - New Integrated Test Bank & written activities and assessment in MySocLab engage students and help them succeed. Note: MySocLab does not come automatically packaged with this text. To purchase MySocLab, please visit: www.mysoclab.com or you can purchase a valuepack of the text + MySocLab (at no additional cost).

LC Classification NumberHM586