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020			_a9781412992985
040			_cCUS
082			_a301 _bBAL/O
245		0	_aOur social world/ _bintroduction to sociology _cBallantine,Jeanne
250			_a3rd.ed.
260			_aLos angeles: _bSage, _c2012.
300			_a593
505			_aPART I. UNDERSTANDING OUR SOCIAL WORLDChapter 1. Sociology: A Unique Way to View the WorldChapter 2: Examining the Social World: How Do We Know?PART II. SOCIAL STRUCTURE, PROCESSES, AND CONTROLChapter 3. Society and Culture: Hardware and Software of Our Social WorldChapter 4. Socialization: Becoming Human and HumaneChapter 5. Interaction, Groups, and Organizations: Connections That WorkChapter 6. Deviance and Social Control: Sickos, Perverts, Freaks, and Folks Like UsPART III. INEQUALITYChapter 7. Stratification: Rich and Famous-or Rags and Famine?Chapter 8. Race and Ethnic Group Stratification: Beyond "We" and "They"Chapter 9. Gender Stratification: She/He-Who Goes First?PART IV. INSTITUTIONSChapter 10. Family: Partner Taking, People Making, and Contract BreakingChapter 11. Education: What Are We Learning?Chapter 12. Religion:The Meaning of Sacred MeaningChapter 13. Politics and Economics: Penetrating Power and PrivilegeChapter 14. Medicine: An Anatomy of Health and IllnessPART V. SOCIAL DYNAMICSChapter 15. Population and Urbanization: Living on Spaceship EarthChapter 16. The Process of Change: Can We Make a Difference?
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