Sociology : diversity, conflict, and change / Kenneth J. Neubeck, Davita Silfen Glasberg.

By:

Neubeck, Kenneth J

Contributor(s):

Glasberg, Davita Silfen

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Boston : McGraw-Hill, c2005.Description: xx, 574 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

0072504765

Subject(s):

Sociology

DDC classification:

301.071 NEU

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Summary: This text offers students a lively, provocative introduction to the principles of sociology. It encourages students to develop what C. Wright Mills called a "sociological imagination," enabling them to see how their position in society and in history shapes their personal lives. Using a critical approach, the authors raise analytical questions and explore the social forces that affect each individual's life and life chances. While focusing on the influence of power and privilege on society{u2019}s haves and have-nots, the authors suggest the need for social change

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	Mzumbe University Main Campus Library	Mzumbe University Main Campus Library	301 NEU (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		0073309
Book	Mzumbe University Main Campus Library	Mzumbe University Main Campus Library	301 NEU (Browse shelf(Opens below))	2	Available		0073307

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Includes bibliographical references (p. R0-R20) and index.

This text offers students a lively, provocative introduction to the principles of sociology. It encourages students to develop what C. Wright Mills called a "sociological imagination," enabling them to see how their position in society and in history shapes their personal lives. Using a critical approach, the authors raise analytical questions and explore the social forces that affect each individual's life and life chances. While focusing on the influence of power and privilege on society{u2019}s haves and have-nots, the authors suggest the need for social change

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