Elements of Sociology

Download or read book Elements of Sociology written by John Steckley and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2010 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The bestselling Elements of Sociology: A Critical Canadian Introduction is back in a highly anticipated second edition. Taking a refreshing look at the discipline through extensive use of first-person narratives, the text inspires students to see sociology in everyday life. Beginning with theorigins of the discipline, the authors examine how sociology helps make sense of traditional topics - such as family, deviance, culture - and contemporary issues such as immigration, health care, and gender and sexuality. Promoting an understanding of core sociological concepts, the new editionchallenges students to think differently about sociology.