Combining balanced coverage of theory with currentresearch findings, examples that students can relate to, and abundant learning aids andexercises, the new edition continues to encourage the development of sociologicalimagination. New to the edition is the inclusion of an adaptive diagnostic tool andinteractivities to help students master key concepts.
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Through its strong coverage of globalization, race and ethnicity, careers in sociology, and current topics like mass media and social policy, Sociology provides students with knowledge they can use at school, at work, in their neighborhoods, and in the global community. This successful, student-friendly program includes strong coverage of race, ethnicity, and globalization.
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Richard T. Schaefer's Sociology Matters is a concise introduction to the discipline of sociology. Finally, make sure students come prepared to class by assigning our many e-book activities. Unique to this program, Sociology in Modules 2e has the most flexible content on the market. Instead of losing students in chapters that are long, unspecific, or out of order, customize your text and assignments with our modular approach, which breaks chapters into more manageable, topic-focused sections.
With contributions from noted experts in the field across 32 chapters, the depth and scope of the Handbook reflects the theoretical and methodological diversity that exists within the study of social control. Chapters explore various topics including: theoretical perspectives; institutions and organizations; law enforcement; criminal justice agencies; punishment and incarceration; surveillance; and global developments. This Handbook explores a variety of issues and themes on social control as being a central theme of criminological reflection.
The text clearly demonstrates the rich heritage of the major relevant perspectives of social control and provides an overview of the most important theories and dimensions of social control today. Clarifies the most salient theoretical and conceptual issues involved with the social-scientific study of social control Considers the various societal organizations and agencies that are involved with the planning and execution of social control mechanisms Includes information on the history of incarceration, the dynamics of prison culture, the problem of mass incarceration, the resistance of abolitionism, and the death penalty Discusses the dynamics of border control and immigration policies Written for academics, undergraduate, and graduate students in the fields of criminology, criminal justice, and sociology, The Handbook of Social Control is an indispensable resource that explores a contemporary view of the concept of social control.
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Check with the seller prior to purchase. Population The 13th edition of Schaefer's Racial and Ethnic Groups places current and ethnic relations in a socio-historical context to help readers understand the past and shape the future.
Race and Ethnic Groups helps students understand the changing dynamics of the U. This text provides an accessible, comprehensive, and up-to-date introduction to the present issues that confront racial and ethnic groups in the U.
It incorporates the most current statistics and data in the marketplace including the most recent census. Improve Critical Thinking -- Robust end-of-chapter materials provide students with chapter summary and study materials that help them develop critical thinking skills. Engage Students -- Every chapter contains first-hand commentaries that demonstrate the diversity of various groups.
Explore Research -- Research intertwined with information on current events and demographics provide a modern view of our society. Understand Diversity -- Detailed coverage of multiple racial, ethnic, and other minority groups provide students with an extensive view of diverse relations. Numerous chapter opening vignettes have been replaced to capture current topics. Furthermore, the photo program has been extensively revised to include current and relevant examples and illustrations for students.
Continued focus on providing student applications. Each chapter of Sociology: A Brief Introduction , Seventh Canadian Edition, contains Use Your Sociological Imagination critical thinking sections, which foster critical thinking about the material covered in the chapter. Apply the Theory questions have been updated and placed in the popular boxed features, Research Today and Sociology in the Global Community.
Thinking Critically captions also appear throughout, encouraging students' critical engagement with sociological concepts and data. Updated end-of-chapter Social Policy sections continue to help students forge links between sociological theory and the world around them. Read Anywhere App. With over , downloads and an average rating of 4. SmartBook 2. Thinking About Movies. Each chapter concludes with a selection of movies to encourage students to look at movies from a sociological perspective.
Critical thinking questions for one of the movies in each chapter are provided. Hot topics of Canadian interest with a strengthened global focus. The seventh Canadian edition covers such topics as the impact of social media, bullying, the refugee crisis, Indigenous issues such as the inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls , family violence, and global migration.
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