Title: Sociology: The Essentials (MindTap Course List)
Author: Margaret Andersen (Author)
Edition: 10th
Language: English
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Dimensions: 7.8 x 1 x 9.5 inches
ISBN-10: 133761428X
ISBN-13: 978-1337614282
Publication Date: October 1, 2016
Print Length: 672 pages

Explore the fundamental concepts and theories of sociology with this comprehensive and accessible textbook. Written by Margaret Andersen, “Sociology: The Essentials” is a user-friendly guide to understanding social patterns, structures, and interactions.

This 10th edition includes updated content on current sociological issues such as technology, globalization, and social media. It also features new case studies, real-world examples, and interactive exercises that engage readers and enhance their learning experience. The book covers key topics like culture, socialization, stratification, gender and race, deviance, and social change.

Key Features:
– Engaging narrative style
– Clear explanations of complex concepts
– Practical applications to everyday life
– Review questions and critical thinking activities

Benefits:
– Develop a solid foundation in sociology principles
– Analyze contemporary social issues critically
– Improve your ability to think sociologically about the world around you
– Prepare for exams and further studies in sociology