Taylor, Paul

Sociology in focus : Paul Taylor, [and 7 others] - London : Causeway Press, c1996 - 730 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.

Includes index.

Chapter 1 First Steps -- Chapter 2 Class Stratification -- Chapter 3 Race and Ethnicity -- Chapter 4 Gender -- Chapter 5 Welfare and Poverty -- Chapter 6 Politics and Power -- Chapter 7 Families -- Chapter 8 Education -- Chapter 9 Work and Non-work -- Chapter 10 Organisations -- Chapter 11 Community -- Chapter 12 Health and Medicine -- Chapter 13 Crime and Deviance -- Chapter 14 Religion -- Chapter 15 Mass Media -- Chapter 16 Development -- Chapter 17 Methodology -- Chapter 18 Sociological Theory -- Author Index -- Subject Index.

"Sociology in Focus is a comprehensive textbook for A level and higher education. It offers a fresh and innovative approach. Each chapter contains a range of interesting activities which allow students to apply and develop ideas from the preceding text. This provides a real alternative to the standard textbooks.

Sociology in Focus is written by a team from secondary, further and higher education. They include A level examiners and established authors. Their experience and specialisms give the book authority and breadth."

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SOCIOLOGY

HM 51 .S63 1996