Sociology (10 books)

Now in its 6th edition, Fred Jandt's international bestseller continues to offer students an accessible and exciting introduction to the art of effectively communicating across group barriers. Packed with » ...more

The Tenth Edition of Drugs and Society clearly illustrates the impact of drug use and abuse on the lives of ordinary people and provides students with a realistic perspective of drug-related problems in » ...more

This textbook looks at the main ethical questions that confront the criminal justice system – legislature, law enforcement, courts, and corrections - and those who work within that system, especially » ...more

Michael Bell covers the broad range of topics in environmental sociology with a personal passion rarely seen in sociology texts. An Invitation to Environmental Sociology, 3/e challenges readers with the » ...more

Organizations are a defining feature of the modern world, and the study of organizations (Organization Studies) has become well established in both sociology departments and professional schools, most » ...more

Schools and Society, Third Edition is a comprehensive, integrated overview of Sociology of Education geared toward upper-level undergraduate courses in Sociology of Education, Foundations of Education, » ...more

In this new textbook, Joel Best gives readers a complete set of tools for analysing any social problem. Best helps readers think carefully about how activists, experts and their opponents frame social » ...more

Using straightforward prose and emphasizing intuition and common sense, this book teaches basic statistics while incorporating real research examples related to the dynamic interplay of race, class, gender » ...more

The Eighth edition of David Newman's "Sociology: Exploring the Architecture of Everyday Life" once again invites students into the world of sociological thought. "Sociology" encourages students to think » ...more

This book debates the universe, the development of new technologies in the 21st century and the future of the human race. Dr Bolonkin shows that a human soul is only the information in a person's head. » ...more