TY  - BOOK
AU  - Henslin, James M.
TI  - Essentials of Sociology: a down-to-earth approach 
SN  - 9780205578702
AV  - HM  586 .H46 2009 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - United States of America
PB  - Pearson, 
KW  - SOCIALOGY
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; PART I The Sociological Perspective -- Chapter 1 The Sociological Perspective -- Chapter 2 Culture -- Chapter 3 Socialization -- Chapter 4 Social Structure and Social Interaction -- PART II Social Groups and Social Control -- Chapter 5 Social Groups and Formal Organization -- Chapter 6 Deviance and Social Control -- PART III Social Inequality -- Chapter 7 Global Stratification -- Chapter 8 Social Class in the United States -- Chapter 9 Race and Ethnicity -- Chapter 10 Gender and Age -- PART IV Social Institutions -- Chapter 11 Politics and the Economy -- Chapter 12 Marriage and Family -- Chapter 13 Education and Religion -- PART V Social Change -- Chapter 14 Population and Urbanization -- Chapter 15 Social Change and the Environment
N2  - "A Down-to-Earth Approach Henslin's popular brief paperback text shares the excitement of sociology, with its acclaimed “down-to-earth” approach and personal writing style that highlight the sociology of everyday life and its relevance to students' lives. James Henslin has a unique ability to engage students without talking down to them or sacrificing content. With wit, personal reflection, and illuminating examples, he shares with readers his passion for sociology. Students are guided on their sociological journey Down-to-Earth Approach Comparative Perspectives Globalization of Capitalism Visual Presentations of Sociology."
ER  -