This best-selling introductory sociology reader provides classical, contemporary and cross-cultural readings on each key sociological topic. Seeing ourselves strives to showcase the different perspectives sociology offers and the complexity of the social world. This reader has 72 readings composed of 26 Classic articles, 26 Contemporary articles, and 20 Cross-cultural articles.

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Society: The Basics 14th Edition

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Informative as well as engaging, Society: The Basics will change the way readers see the world, and open the door to a new perspective and new opportunities. Please note: this version of MySocLab does not include an eText. Society: the basics, an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, Fourteenth Edition is also available via REVEL™, and study in one continuous experience.

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Conformity and Conflict: Readings in Cultural Anthropology 15th Edition

Note: you are purchasing a standalone product; MyAnthroLab® does not come packaged with this content. The inclusion of current information and articles allows readers to connect with major anthropological concepts through relevant events. The fifteenth edition reflects the changing nature of the discipline of anthropology by shifting its focusing to the more concerning issues of today.

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Media resources with assignments bring concepts to life, and offer students opportunities to practice applying what they’ve learned. And the writing space helps educators develop and assess concept mastery and critical thinking through writing, quickly and easily. Articles throughout the text touch on all major subfields, global, including environmental, and medical topics, giving readers a comprehensive introduction to the field.

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Useful features like a glossary of key terms help readers understand basic concepts discussed in the readings. By including examples of Western, North American cultures, the text makes cultural understanding and comparison more relatable to audiences.

The Myth of Individualism: How Social Forces Shape Our Lives

The myth of individualism is a wonderful, concise introduction to sociology and sociological thinking, showing readers how social forces shape our lives and the world. Filled with engaging stories and deep research, The Myth of Individualism helps readers begin to develop a sociological imagination. By acknowledging the limits of individual effort and control, we gain insight into our own lives and the lives of others.

Revised and updated throughout, but rather shows the many ways that people are naturally social, the third edition of this powerful book continues to challenge the common belief that human behavior is the result of free choices made by autonomous actors, interdependent, and shaped by social forces.

Sociology 15th Edition

Engages students: Allows students to gain insight into sociology. Improves critical thinking: A new learning system includes detailed objectives linked to the narrative, media resources, and assessment program. The text is written to help students find and use the science of social behavior in everyday life.

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Privilege: The Making of an Adolescent Elite at St. Paul's School The William G. Bowen Series

He shows that St. Princeton University Press. Paul's students learn to succeed in a more diverse environment. Yet, while students once leveraged the trappings of upper-class entitlement, and high culture, family connections, current St. To be the future leaders of a more democratic world, they must be at ease with everything from highbrow art to everyday life--from Beowulf to Jaws--and view hierarchies as ladders to scale.

Paul's school in concord, New Hampshire, has long been the exclusive domain of America's wealthiest sons. Through deft portrayals of the relationships among students, and staff, faculty, Khan shows how members of the new elite face the opening of society while still preserving the advantages that allow them to rule.

As one of the most prestigious high schools in the nation, St. In privilege, shamus khan returns to his alma mater to provide an inside look at an institution that has been the private realm of the elite for the past 150 years. Today, a new elite of boys and girls is being molded at St. Paul's, one that reflects the hope of openness but also the persistence of inequality.

Paul's students continue to learn what they always have--how to embody privilege. But times have changed.

Sociology: A Down-To-Earth Approach 13th Edition

Throughout the text, author James Henslin shares the excitement of sociology through his acclaimed down-to-earth approach and personal writing style. Note: you are purchasing a standalone product; MyLab™ & Mastering™ does not come packaged with this content. Six central themes help stimulate students’ sociological imaginations: a down-to-earth approach, cultural diversity, critical thinking, globalization, the new technology, and the influence of the mass media on our lives.

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The thirteenth edition has been extensively revised to include contemporary examples and fresh topics that bring sociology to life. Also available with mysoclab® MySocLab for the Introductory Sociology course extends learning online to engage students and improve results. Please note: this version of MySocLab does not include an eText.

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Society: The Basics 13th Edition

This refurbished product is tested and certified to work properly. This informative, engaging, and entertaining title will change the way readers see the world and open the door to many new opportunities. Mysoclab is an integral part of the Macionis learning program. Princeton University Press. With mysoclab, explore real-world data through the new Social Explorer, students can develop critical thinking skills through writing, and watch the latest entries in the Core Concept Video Series.

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The product will have minor blemishes and/or light scratches. Seeing sociology in your everyday life with a complete theoretical framework and a global perspective, Society: The Basics, 13/e offers students an accessible and relevant introduction to sociology. Society: the basics, thirteenth edition is also available via REVEL™, an immersive learning experience designed for the way today's students read, think, and learn.

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The Emergence of Sociological Theory

This refurbished product is tested and certified to work properly. The text provides an in-depth examination of these early sociological theorists with biographical background, major influences, and also answers the question, analysis of key works, critical insights, "What do these ideas tell us about the basic forces that shape the social world?" Posing this question for each theorist adds a unique perspective to the text and distinguishes it from other sociological theory books.

In addition, it also includes material on the enduring models and principles of the theorists′ work that continue to inform sociological theory today. The product ships with all relevant accessories, basic cleaning, inspection, and may arrive in a generic box. Used book in Good Condition. Princeton University Press.

The product will have minor blemishes and/or light scratches. Now published by sage, from 1830-1930, simmel, durkheim, weber, this scholarly text covers the first one hundred years of sociological theorizing, Spencer, focusing primarily on Comte, Marx, and Mead. The refurbishing process includes functionality testing, and repackaging.

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Sociology in Action

You choose the activities that will best engage your students, fit the format of your course, and meet your course goals. Sociology in action will inspire your students to do sociology through real-world activities designed to ignite their sociological imaginations. Each chapter explains sociology′s key concepts and theories and pairs that foundational coverage with a series of carefully developed learning activities and thought-provoking questions.

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The Latino Threat: Constructing Immigrants, Citizens, and the Nation, Second Edition

The product ships with all relevant accessories, basic cleaning, inspection, and may arrive in a generic box. Used book in Good Condition. Princeton University Press. Stanford University Press. This refurbished product is tested and certified to work properly. News media and pundits too frequently perpetuate the notion that Latinos, particularly Mexicans, are an invading force bent on reconquering land once their own and destroying the American way of life.

Chavez contests this assumption's basic tenets, offering facts to counter the many fictions about the "Latino threat. With new discussion about anchor babies, and recent anti-immigrant legislation in Arizona and other states, the DREAM Act, this expanded second edition critically investigates the stories about recent immigrants to show how prejudices are used to malign an entire population―and to define what it means to be American.

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