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Record Nr.

UNINA9910968209103321

Titolo

Sociology through active learning : student exercises / / editors, Kathleen McKinney & Barbara S. Heyl

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Los Angeles, Calif., : Pine Forge Press, c2009

ISBN

9781483329819

148332981X

9781412993500

1412993504

9781441655189

1441655182

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiv, 289 p.) : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

McKinneyKathleen

HeylBarbara Sherman <1942->

Disciplina

301.076

Soggetti

Sociology

Active learning

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Rev. ed. of: Sociology through active learning / Kathleen McKinney. 2001.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Note From the Editors to the Students; Chapter 1 - Theory and Methods; Chapter 2 - Culture; Chapter 3 - Socialization, Interaction, and Group Influence; Chapter 4 - Stratification; Chapter 5 - Organizations, Bureaucracy, and Work/Occupations; Chapter 6 - Race and Gender; Chapter 7 - Crime and Deviance; Chapter 8 - Social Institutions; Chapter 9 - Multi-Topic Exercises; Chapter 10 - Course Structure and Process; About the Editors

Sommario/riassunto

The exercises in this text are designed to give students the chance to explore in-depth some of the most important ideas in the discipline, by providing hands-on experience investigating empirical and theoretical questions.