Understanding societies
Subtitle: readings for introductory sociology
By: edited by Gillian Balfour
Publisher: Fernwood Publishing
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Halifax; Winnipeg
Language: eng
Number of pages: 158
ISBN-13: 9781552665367
Copyright date: 2012
Subjects: Sociology; Sociologie
Other titles: Readings for introductory sociology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references, pages 145-158.
Table of contents: title: Sociology and the study of society; title: Is human behaviour the result of our biology; title: Culture, society and history; title: The basis of modern societies; title: Analyzing social class; title: Living in capitalist societies; title: The social construction of ideas and knowledge; title: The role of state; title: Neoliberalism and globalization; title: Inequality of wealth and income; title: Race and ethnicity; title: Gender issues; title: Looking toward the future.