This textbook presents key knowledge in sociology in a highly accessible and engaging way, introducing students to core concepts, theories, perspectives, methods and findings. It offers students a 'sociological toolkit', a set of useful insights, tools and principles, which will enable them to do research like a sociologist.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Part 1. Thinking Like a Sociologist; 1. Questions; 2. Theories; 3. Methodss; 4. Perspectives; PART 2. Culture; 5. Opinions; 6. Norms; Part 3. Social Relations; 7. Networks; 8. Groups; Part 4. Inequality; 9. Stratification and Mobility; 10. Resources; Part 5. Topics; 11. Immigration and Integration; 12. Modernization; 13. Religion.