Essentials (Sociology in Our Times) - Tapa blanda

This text integrates engaging "Lived Experiences" - extended examples that focus on various issues to illustrate chapter coverage. These extended examples are introduced with the social issue or application that opens each chapter and are then carried throughout the chapter in various boxes, features and exercises. The text also covers current social issues in 2003, along with its integration of race, class, gender and age perspectives. It includes diverse theoretical viewpoints, including feminist theory.