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Discover the intricacies of human interaction and society with "Sociology For Dummies." This comprehensive guide, authored by expert sociologist Jay Gabler, presents a clear and engaging introduction to the foundational concepts of sociology. From social movements like #MeToo to climate change and the implications of Black Lives Matter, this book empowers you to analyze and understand the powerful social forces shaping our world today.
Perfect for beginners and seasoned learners alike, this book simplifies complex sociological theories into accessible insights. With 384 pages of rich content, you'll explore culture, gender, ethnicity, religion, politics, and crime through a sociological lens, equipping yourself with invaluable sociological tools. Whether you're taking an introductory sociology class or seeking to apply sociological principles to your personal and professional life, this book is your starting point.
- Gain a solid understanding of Sociology 101 and its relevance in today's world.
- Delve into significant debates on social justice, healthcare, and community dynamics.
- Develop your ability to interpret and apply sociological methods and research effectively.
By the end of this journey through sociology, you will be equipped to navigate and contribute to discussions about societal change and social progress. Don't miss the chance to expand your knowledge and perspective with "Sociology For Dummies."
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781119772811. Year: 2021. Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US).
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781119772811
Year: 2021
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 384
Description:
Understand how society works”and how to make it betterIt™s impossible to exist in the contemporary world without being aware that powerful social forces, ideas, and movements”#MeToo, climate change, and Black Lives Matter to name just a few”are having far-reaching impacts on how we think and live. But why are they happening? And what are their likely effects? The new edition of Sociology For Dummies gives you the tools to step back from your personal experience and study these questions objectively, testing the observable phenomena of the human world against established theories and making usable sense of the results.In a friendly, jargon-free style, sociologist and broadcaster Jay Gabler introduces you to sociology™s history and basic methods, and”once you have your sociological lens adjusted”makes it clear how to survey the big questions of culture, gender, ethnicity, religion, politics, and crime with new eyes. You™ll find everything you need to succeed in an introductory sociology class, as well as to apply sociological ideas to give you extra insight into your personal and professional life.
Get a working knowledge of Sociology 101
Understand how human communities work
Engage more deeply with debates on social justice, healthcare, and more
Interpret and use sociological methods and research
Whether you™re studying sociology at school or just want to gain deeper insight into our collective life, Sociology For Dummies gives you the tools to understand the mechanisms of the
Perfect for beginners and seasoned learners alike, this book simplifies complex sociological theories into accessible insights. With 384 pages of rich content, you'll explore culture, gender, ethnicity, religion, politics, and crime through a sociological lens, equipping yourself with invaluable sociological tools. Whether you're taking an introductory sociology class or seeking to apply sociological principles to your personal and professional life, this book is your starting point.
- Gain a solid understanding of Sociology 101 and its relevance in today's world.
- Delve into significant debates on social justice, healthcare, and community dynamics.
- Develop your ability to interpret and apply sociological methods and research effectively.
By the end of this journey through sociology, you will be equipped to navigate and contribute to discussions about societal change and social progress. Don't miss the chance to expand your knowledge and perspective with "Sociology For Dummies."
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781119772811. Year: 2021. Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US).
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781119772811
Year: 2021
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 384
Description:
Understand how society works”and how to make it betterIt™s impossible to exist in the contemporary world without being aware that powerful social forces, ideas, and movements”#MeToo, climate change, and Black Lives Matter to name just a few”are having far-reaching impacts on how we think and live. But why are they happening? And what are their likely effects? The new edition of Sociology For Dummies gives you the tools to step back from your personal experience and study these questions objectively, testing the observable phenomena of the human world against established theories and making usable sense of the results.In a friendly, jargon-free style, sociologist and broadcaster Jay Gabler introduces you to sociology™s history and basic methods, and”once you have your sociological lens adjusted”makes it clear how to survey the big questions of culture, gender, ethnicity, religion, politics, and crime with new eyes. You™ll find everything you need to succeed in an introductory sociology class, as well as to apply sociological ideas to give you extra insight into your personal and professional life.
Get a working knowledge of Sociology 101
Understand how human communities work
Engage more deeply with debates on social justice, healthcare, and more
Interpret and use sociological methods and research
Whether you™re studying sociology at school or just want to gain deeper insight into our collective life, Sociology For Dummies gives you the tools to understand the mechanisms of the