Essentials of sociology
By: Anthony Giddens ... [et al.].
Contributors: Giddens, Anthony.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780393930337
Subjects: Sociology
Notes: Prev. ed. entered under author.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is sociology?; title: Culture and society; title: Socialization and the life cycle; title: Social interaction and everyday life; title: Groups, networks, and organizations; title: Conformity, deviance, and crime; title: Stratification, class, and inequality; title: Global inequality; title: Gender inequality; title: Ethnicity and race; title: Families and intimate relationships; title: Education and the mass media; title: Government, political power, and social movements; title: The sociology of the body : health and illness and sexuality; title: Urbanization, population, and the environment; title: Globalization in a changing world.