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Sociology For The Twenty-First Century
Timothy J. Curry | Jiobu, Robert | Schwirian, Kent

Sociology For The Twenty-First Century

Pearson/Prentice Hall (2008)
5
9780132288217
| Paperback
569 pages
Dewey 301
LC Classification HM586 .C87 2008
LC Control No. 2006101657

Genre

  • Textbook

Subject

  • Social Change
  • Sociology
  • Textbook
  • United States - Social Conditions

Plot

This introduction to sociology helps individuals explore how they learn and how to use learning strategies for more effective study. Its four-part organization covers specific topics under the headings of: perspective and method, social inequality, social institutions, and working for change. A focus on deviance and crime includes an extensive discussion of crime, crime rates, and the criminal justice system. For those pondering some of the many issues facing society today.