Like its predecessors, the new Ninth Edition of Extraordinary Groups introduces students to some of the most fascinating subcultures in U.S. history, vividly portraying the lifestyles of their members and emphasizing the sociological principles they illustrate. By exploring different cultures, this unique, insightful work continues to broaden students’ sociological perspective, and allows them to see their own culture in a new light.
Extraordinary Groups: An Examination of Unconventional Lifestyles
These are extraordinary groups that achieve outstanding results. Members of extraordinary teams individually or collectively experience a profound shift in how they see their world. They are transformed.
The magic was in the group. This was a happy surprise — that it went so smoothly and was really fun! ” Defining Extraordinary Groups Barb's and Laura's experiences are quite different in terms of the scope of their groups ' goals and ...
Extraordinary Groups: The Sociology of Unconventional Life-styles
That's what Marty and Chris do in this book. This is essential reading for every product leader.
Here is the story of an anonymous counter-terrorism expert, a young woman, who, in disguise, has penetrated front groups of anti-American terrorist organizations operating in this country.
Born with ocular albinism, small-town eye doctor Sam Hill must finally face a past tragedy that caused him to turn his back on his friends, his hometown, and the life he'd always known--a journey that makes him realize what truly matters.
"The First Congress was the most important in US history says prizewinning author and historian Fergus Bordewich, because it established how our government would actually function.
Mary Doyle wrote a cousin on a scrap of brown-paper bag, “A large number of men and even women”. Smith, San Francisco Is Burning, 160. An officer's daughter wrote a friend, “A good many awful men are loose”: Hansen and Condon, ...
With eye-opening statistics, original data, and vivid portraits of people who live alone, renowned sociologist Eric Klinenberg upends conventional wisdom to deliver the definitive take on how the rise of going solo is transforming the ...