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Discover Sociology
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What Key Social Forces Construct And Transform Our Lives As Individuals And As Members Of Society? How Does Our Social World Shape Us? How Do We Shape Our World?Discover Sociology Presents Sociology As A Discipline Of Curious Minds. The Authors Inspire Curiosity About The Social World And Empower Students By Providing The Theoretical, Conceptual, And Empirical Tools They Need To Understand, Analyze, And Even Change The World In Which They Live.Organized Around Four Main Themesthe Sociological Imagination, Power And Inequality, Technological Transformations Of Society, And Globalizationthe Book Illuminates The Social Roots Of Diverse Phenomena And Institutions, Ranging From Poverty And Deviance To Capitalism And The Nuclear Family. Behind The Numbers Features Illustrate The Practical Side Of Sociology And Shows Students How To Be Critical Consumers Of Social Science Data Reported In The Media. And Every Chapter Addresses The Question, What Can I Do With A Sociology Degree? By Linking The Knowledge And Skills Acquired Through Studying Sociology With Specific Jobs And Career Paths.New To This Edition A New Discover And Debate Feature Focuses On Public Controversies, And Models Evidencebased Arguments And A Respectful Exchange Of Ideas. Discover Intersections Features Illustrate A Key Sociological Insight: How Race, Class, Gender, And Other Statuses Often Combine To Shape Our Life Chances And The Organization Of Power In Society. Updated Social Indicators Bring In The Latest Data Available From The U.S. Census Bureau, The Bureau Of Labor Statistics, The Centers For Disease Control And Prevention, And The Pew Research Center. New Openers And Essay Boxes Show The Sociological Significance Of Interesting Contemporary Issues And Controversies. The What Can I Do With A Sociology Degree? Feature Has Been Revised To Reflect Greater Gender, Geographic, Age, And Career Diversity.Also Available As A Digital Option (Courseware). Contact Your Rep To Learn Moreabout Discover Sociology, Fourth Edition Vantage Digital Option.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Discover Sociology'? A: 'Discover Sociology' explores key social forces that shape individual lives and society, encouraging curiosity about the social world and providing tools to analyze and understand social phenomena.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Discover Sociology'? A: The book is authored by William J. Chambliss.
- Q: What are the main themes covered in this sociology textbook? A: The main themes include The Sociological Imagination, Power and Inequality, Technological Transformations of Society, and Globalization.
- Q: Is 'Discover Sociology' suitable for beginners in sociology? A: Yes, 'Discover Sociology' is designed for students new to sociology, providing foundational concepts and insights into the discipline.
- Q: What new features are included in the latest edition? A: The latest edition includes a 'Discover and Debate' feature for discussing public controversies and 'Discover Intersections' to illustrate how different social statuses impact life chances.
- Q: How many pages does 'Discover Sociology' have? A: 'Discover Sociology' contains 632 pages.
- Q: When was 'Discover Sociology' published? A: 'Discover Sociology' was published on January 21, 2019.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Discover Sociology' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Are there any digital options available for this textbook? A: Yes, 'Discover Sociology' is also available as a digital option, known as the Vantage Digital Option.
- Q: What can I do with a sociology degree? A: The book includes sections that link sociology studies with specific career paths, addressing what students can do with a sociology degree.