Seeing Sociology: Core Modules - Softcover

Ferrante, Joan

 
9781133963165: Seeing Sociology: Core Modules

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Extremely engaging and practical, SEEING SOCIOLOGY: CORE MODULES, 1e illustrates the relevance of sociology to daily life through the use of everyday images and photos. Engaging ?SocScenes? allow you to visually apply sociological concepts to the real world as you learn about them. Reflecting the latest developments from the field, this innovative book emphasizes such contemporary topics as tattoos and body piercings as expressions of identity, commercialization of childhood, human-animal relationships, and much more. Its unique format features brief, self-contained modules that provide easy-to-manage content and synthesis of information. In addition, a range of experiential exercises enables you to put what you learn into practice. Available with InfoTrac Student Collections http://gocengage.com/infotrac.

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Extremely engaging and practical, SEEING SOCIOLOGY: CORE MODULES, 1e illustrates the relevance of sociology to daily life through the use of everyday images and photos. Engaging "SocScenes" allow you to visually apply sociological concepts to the real world as you learn about them. Reflecting the latest developments from the field, this innovative book emphasizes such contemporary topics as tattoos and body piercings as expressions of identity, commercialization of childhood, human-animal relationships, and much more. Its unique format features brief, self-contained modules that provide easy-to-manage content and synthesis of information. In addition, a range of experiential exercises enables you to put what you learn into practice. Available with InfoTrac Student Collections http://gocengage.com/infotrac.

Biografía del autor

Joan Ferrante is a professor of sociology at Northern Kentucky University (NKU) as well as project director of the Campus Connect Student Philanthropy Project, which awards grants primarily to Kentucky and Ohio colleges and universities to support the integration of student philanthropy projects with academic coursework. In addition, Dr. Ferrante sponsors a Study Abroad Scholarship at NKU called "Beyond the Classroom." Open to any student who has used her introductory text (new or used), the scholarship annually awards funds to five students to support their studies outside the United States. Respected among instructors and students alike, Dr. Ferrante also is the author of Sociology: A Global Perspective, 9th Edition and co-editor of The Social Construction of Race and Ethnicity in the United States. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Cincinnati.

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ISBN 10:  1133950787 ISBN 13:  9781133950783
Verlag: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc, 2013
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