The meaning of sociology
By: Joel M. Charon, Professor Emeritus. Minnesota State University Moorhead, Lee Garth Vigilant, Professor, Minnesota State University Moorhead
Contributors: Vigilant, Lee Garth
Edition: Ninth Edition.
Publisher: Sloan Publishing; Sloan Educational Publishing LLC
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9781597380522
Subjects: Sociology
Table of contents: title: The nature of sociology; title: The discipline of sociology; title: Sociology as a perspective : how sociologists think; title: Humans are embedded social in organization; title: The nature of social organization; title: Social structure; title: Inequality in society; title: Culture; title: Social institutions; title: Organizations, societies, and globalization; title: Order, control, and deviance; title: Social order, social control, and social deviance; title: Social power; title: The dynamic nature of human; title: Social life; title: Symbols, self, and mind: over active nature; title: Social change; title: The institutions of family, religion, and education; title: The family in society; title: Religion, society, and the individual; title: Education in society; title: Epilogue: the meaning and uses of sociology; title: Recommended reading; title: Index.