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Society Readings to Accompany Sociology

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ISBN-10: 0205578713

ISBN-13: 9780205578719

Edition: 2nd 2009

Authors: James M. Henslin

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This brief and economical reader, edited by Jim Henslin, is specifically designed to be used as a companion toSociology, A Down-to-Earth Approach: Core Concepts.There are two readings per text chapter, to support the kind of in-depth study of high-priority topics thatCore Conceptsis designed for. nbsp;nbsp; New to this Edition Diary of a Homeless Manby John R. Coleman Learning Silence: Boys and Girls in Schoolnbsp; by Peggy Orenstein Inside Organized Racism by Kathleen M. Blee The American Family by Stephanie Coontz
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Book details

List price: $47.40
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/15/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

James M. Henslin is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville. He is the author of many textbooks, including "Sociology: A Down-to-Earth Approach, " 7th ed.; "Essentials of Sociology: A Down-to-Earth Approach, " 6th ed.; and "Social Problems, " 7th ed.

Preface
The Sociological Perspective
Invitation to Sociology
The Lives of Homeless Women
Culture
The Fierce People
Diary of a Homeless Man
Socialization
Extreme Isolation
Anybody's Son Will Do
Social Structure and Social Interaction
Streetwise
The Great American Football Ritual
Social Groups
Hanging Tongues: A Sociological Encounter with the Assembly Line
Just Another Routine Emergency
Deviance and Social Control
Becoming a Prostitute
Outlaw Motorcyclists
Social Stratification
The Uses of Poverty: The Poor Pay All
The U.S. Upper Class
Sex and Gender
Learning Silence: Girls and Boys in School
"But What Do You Mean?" Women and Men in Conversation
Race and Ethnicity
Inside Organized Racism
Invisible Man
Marriage and Family
The American Family
The Transformation of Family Life
Name Index
Subject Index