Sociology, Updated

With a dynamic critical thinking focus and a theoretically balanced presentation, this mainstream text is noteworthy for its use of SQ3R, a built-in student study guide, and affordable price. Featuring exceptional scholarship and readability, this text provides a solid research orientation to the basic principles of sociology while maintaining an accessible style. Fascinating examples of high-interest topics, such as white-collar crimes-including the ENRON and WorldCom scandals-and the social impact of Hurricane Katrina, as well as current information on race, aging, globalization, religion, and mental health issues, ensure that this updated version of Shepard's respected text is contemporary and relevant. The book also includes a new interactive website box that leads students to 1Pass access-the key to remarkable online resources for learning.
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