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book-author

William J. Chambliss ; Daina S. Eglitis

file-type

PDF

isbn10

1201089433

isbn13

9781201089438

language

English

publisher

SAGE Publications


Book Description

“Discover Sociology” serves as a compelling invitation to explore the world through the lens of sociology—a discipline fueled by curiosity and driven by a thirst for understanding. Authored with a dedication to inspiring inquisitive minds, this text equips students with the essential tools to dissect, comprehend, and ultimately shape the complex tapestry of the society they inhabit.

Steering clear of traditional monotony, the authors embolden readers to question the world around them. By infusing theoretical, conceptual, and empirical frameworks, “Discover Sociology” empowers students to not only analyze the society they live in but also envision the potential to drive positive change within it.

Organized around four fundamental themes—The Sociological Imagination, Power and Inequality, Technological Transformations of Society, and Globalization—the book unearths the sociological underpinnings of a diverse array of phenomena. It unveils the societal roots behind institutions as varied as capitalism, the nuclear family, poverty, and deviance. Through the “Behind the Numbers” features, readers gain insights into becoming discerning consumers of social science data disseminated by the media.

Incorporating a forward-thinking approach, the text addresses a common question, “What can I do with a sociology degree?” Each chapter bridges the gap between the acquired knowledge and practical application by highlighting potential job avenues and career paths.

The latest edition introduces captivating features, enriching the learning experience. The “Discover and Debate” feature fosters exploration of public controversies, championing evidence-based arguments and fostering respectful discourse. “Discover Intersections” captures a pivotal sociological insight, revealing how the interplay of race, class, gender, and other statuses shapes both life opportunities and power dynamics.

Renewed social indicators are threaded with the most current data from authoritative sources, elevating the text's credibility. Openers and essay boxes infuse sociological significance into contemporary issues and debates, further grounding the discipline in real-world relevance.

As a reflection of societal diversity, the revamped “What Can I Do With a Sociology Degree?” feature embraces a wide spectrum of gender, geographic, age, and career representations.

In essence, “Discover Sociology” is an invitation to unravel the enigmas of society and transform that understanding into the catalyst for meaningful change. With its multidimensional approach, practical application, and fresh features, this text nurtures a generation of inquisitive thinkers equipped to navigate the complexities of our interconnected world.

book-author

William J. Chambliss ; Daina S. Eglitis

file-type

PDF

isbn10

1201089433

isbn13

9781201089438

language

English

publisher

SAGE Publications

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