Sociology: Exploring the Architecture of Everyday Life Readings

Sociology: Exploring the Architecture of Everyday Life Readings
ISBN-10
1412979420
ISBN-13
9781412979429
Series
Sociology
Category
Social Science
Pages
383
Language
English
Published
2010
Publisher
Pine Forge Press
Authors
David M. Newman, Jodi O'Brien

Description

This carefully edited companion anthology provides provocative, eye-opening examples of the practice of sociology in a well-edited, well-designed, and affordable format. It includes short articles, chapters, and excerpts that examine common everyday experiences, important social issues, or distinct historical events that illustrate the relationship between the individual and society. The new edition will provide more detail regarding the theory and/or history related to each issue presented. The revision will also include more coverage of global issues and world religions.

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