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082	0	0	_a301 _bHEN
100	1		_aHenslin, James M.
245	1	0	_aEssentials of sociology : a down-to-earth approach
250			_a2nd Edition.
260			_aBoston : _bAllyn and Bacon, _cc1998.
300			_axxiv, 488 p. : _bill. (some col.), col. maps ;
500			_aIncluded Index.
505			_aThe sociological perspective -- Culture -- Socialization -- Social structure and social interaction -- Social groups in a socially diverse society -- Deviance and social control -- Social stratification in global perspective -- Social class in the United States -- Inequalities of race and ethnicity -- Inequalities of gender and age -- Politics and the economy: leadership and work in the global village -- Marriage and family -- Education and religion -- Population and urbanization -- Social change: technology, social movements, and the environment.
520			_aA brief version of the introductory text "Sociology: A Down-to-Earth Approach." The 15 chapters presented here retain the dual emphases on micro and macro (individual and structural) sociology, as well as the focus upon culture and everyday life.
650		0	_aSociology.
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