Giddens, Anthony,  <br/><br/>
Sociology / 
authors, Anthony Giddens, Philip W. Sutton 
 - Ninth edition 
 - xiv, 1080 pages :  illustrations ;   26 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>1 What is Sociology?<br/>2 Asking and Answering Sociological Questions<br/>3 Theories and Perspectives<br/>4 Globalization and Social Change<br/>5 The Environment 6 Global Inequality<br/>7 Gender and Sexuality<br/>8 Race, Ethnicity and Migration<br/>9 Stratification and Social Class<br/>10 Health, Illness and Disability<br/>11 Poverty, Social Exclusion and Welfare<br/>12 Social Interaction and Daily Life<br/>13 Cities and Urban Life<br/>14 The Life Course<br/>15 Families and Intimate Relationships<br/>16 Education<br/>17 Work and Employment<br/>18 Religion<br/>19 The Media<br/>20 Politics, Government and Social Movements<br/>21 Nations, War and Terrorism<br/>22 Crime and Deviance 
<br/><br/> This thoroughly revised and updated ninth edition remains unrivalled in its vibrant, engaging and authoritative introduction to sociology. The authors provide a commanding overview of the latest global developments and new ideas in this fascinating subject. Classic debates are also given careful coverage, with even the most complex ideas explained in a straightforward way. Written in a fluent, easy-to-follow style, the book manages to be intellectually rigorous but still very accessible. With a strong focus on interactive pedagogy, it aims to engage and excite readers, helping them to see the enduring value of thinking sociologically. -- Back cover 
<br/><br/> CAS  College of Education  Bachelor of Secondary Education major in Social Studies 
<br/><br/><br/>Text in English 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781509539222 (pbk) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sociology.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>301 G36  / 2021