Sociology : a global introduction /
John J. Macionis and Ken Plummer.
- 4th ed.
- Harlow : Pearson Prentice Hall, 2008.
- xi, 953 p. : col. ill., maps ; 27 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [893]-918) and indexes.
Sociology: A Global Introduction, with its international outlook and cultural diversity, represents a unique and complete learning resource for sociology students worldwide. Each chapter addresses a new change in society, and reveals how progress in society often comes at a price. This text has been fully updated to include the latest key debates, topics and data, and also highlights the importance of technology in contemporary social life