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- Published
- July 2017
- Page Count
- 484
- ISBN (Digital)
- 978-1-4533-8490-9
Sociology: Understanding and Changing the Social World, Brief Edition
Version 2.0
By Steven E. Barkan
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Homework
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Key Features
- Recent media coverage to introduce each chapter
- Sociological insights and findings that address issues and social reform
- Discussions based on the experiences of other nations related to the chapter
- Summaries of social policies grounded in sociological theory and research
- Final chapter that reviews the relevance of sociology for achieving social change
- Customizable
Students
- Online Access Price
- $32.95
- Color Printed Textbook with Online Access Price
- $57.95
This textbook is suitable for the following courses: Introduction to Sociology and Sociology.
Steve Barkan’s Sociology: Understanding and Changing the Social World presents a sociological understanding of society but also a sociological perspective on how to change society, while maintaining the structure and contents of the best mainstream texts.
New in This Version
- Up-to-date data and statistics
- Added more than a dozen new timely “Social Issues” in the News vignettes
- New discussions of various current events and topics
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