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15 Disturbing Things We Need to Know

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ISBN-10: 1412990556

ISBN-13: 9781412990554

Edition: 2013

Authors: James A. Crone

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15 Disturbing Things We Need to Know is a supplementary anthology of 15 'disturbing' articles on topics designed to pique the students’ interests and launch great class discussions. The book is also designed to serve as a resource to help students becoming aware of the not-so-pleasant things in life, society, and the world. The topics are related to typical introductory sociology courses, including gender, race, class, sexual orientation, sexuality, cultures, deviance, crime, groups, organizations, globalization, interaction, social mobility, social change, and social movements.
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Book details

List price: $42.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/15/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 152
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.37" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

James Crone has been a member of the sociology faculty at Hanover College faculty for over 30 years. In the course of his career, he has taught courses on social problems, social stratification, and social theory. Research in all these areas has contributed to his Pine Forge Press book, How Can We Solve Our Social Problems? During his time at Hanover, Professor Crone has served as Chair of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, president of the local chapter of Habitat for Humanity, and president of the Hanover Town Council.

About the Author
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Global Women: Nannies, Maids, and Sex Workers in the New Economy
Update on the State of the Future
A User's Guide to the Century
All Happy Families: The Looming Battle Over Gay Parenting
The Atrophy of Social Life
What Do We Deserve?
Cruel & Unusual: The True Costs of Our Prison System
Youth Unemployment Is Driving Unrest in the Middle East-and Hollowing Out Societies From Europe to the U.S.
Reimagining Capitalism
The Rule of the Rich
How Socialists Built America
America's Addiction to Belief
Pledging Allegiance to Peace