Author: Dr. David M. Newman
Publisher: Pine Forge Press
Keywords: life, everyday, architecture, exploring, sociology
Number of Pages: 547
Published: 2008-01-09
List price: $64.95
ISBN-10: 1412961521
ISBN-13: 9781412961523

DISCOUNTED BUNDLE SAVES YOUR STUDENTS MONEY!This book is available bundled with Sociology: Exploring the Architecture of Everyday Life Readings, Seventh Edition (bundle ISBN: 978-1-4129-6151-6) "When I first started teaching, I looked through tons of textbooks (and have repeated the process a couple of times since then). I have never found another textbook that I like as much as your book. I feel like it does the best job of showing students how to incorporate sociology into their own lives of any text I have seen. I also think your book does an excellent job of explaining symbolic interaction

Authors:Dr. Bert N. Adams, Professor R. A. Sydie,
Publisher: Pine Forge Press
Keywords: theory, sociological, contemporary
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2002-06-15
List price: $66.95
ISBN-10: 0761987819
ISBN-13: 9780761987819

"The strengths of this text are the breadth of theories covered; the integration of gender-related topics¾ family, work, religion; the use of substantial quotes from primary texts; the consistent inclusion of methodological issues.…I have no doubt that it will find a solid position in the field of theory texts." --Kathleen Slobin, North Dakota State University  

Authors:Charles F. Hohm, James A. Glynn,
Publisher: Pine Forge Press
Keywords: problems, social, california
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2001-12-15
List price: $72.95
ISBN-10: 0761987134
ISBN-13: 9780761987130

California. The mere mention of the name conjures up thoughts and images as diverse as the state itself. With the geographic size, population, and economy to be a thriving country, California is unique. But are its social problems unique or do they represent issues shared, today and in the future, with the other forty nine states and the global community? The editors and authors of California’s Social Problems shed light on these questions and others in their fascinating analyses of a variety of social situations, policies, and trends in the Golden State. This highly readable book is orga

Author: Leigh Stephens Aldrich
Publisher: Pine Forge Press
Keywords: communication, new, century, ser, journalism, media, community, diversity, handbook, covering
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 1999-03-22
List price: $51.95
ISBN-10: 0761985131
ISBN-13: 9780761985136

Today’s reporters need to understand differences and be able to report on diverse individuals and communities accurately and sensitively. This inexpensive and slim pocketbook is the perfect supplement to help your students achieve these crucial contemporary skills.

Author: Dr. David M. Newman
Publisher: Pine Forge Press
Keywords: life, everyday, architecture, exploring, sociology
Number of Pages: 600
Published: 2009-12-08
List price: $69.95
ISBN-10: 1412978130
ISBN-13: 9781412978132

The intro textbook that keeps students readingPraised for its writing style that reads like a book you’d pore over at the corner café, this best-selling core text starts in a familiar place-the everyday world-and then introduces sociological concepts and institutions as they impact the student’s daily existence. Full of vivid, real-world examples and touching personal vignettes, this text offers a solid introduction to basic sociological concepts and helps students realize their role in constructing, planning, maintaining, and fixing society.New and Proven FeaturesRevised discussions of r

Author: Dr. Anna Leon-Guerrero
Publisher: Pine Forge Press
Keywords: social, action, policy, community, problems
Number of Pages: 544
Published: 2008-07-28
List price: $94.95
ISBN-10: 1412959667
ISBN-13: 9781412959667

Every time you choose this SAGE Pine Forge sociology text, you are supporting the SAGE/Pine Forge ASA Teaching Innovations & Professional Development Awards Fund. Find out more!With an engaging writing style that has made it a popular choice at both 2 and 4-year schools, the Second Edition of Anna Leon-Guerrero’s Social Problems textbook humanizes social problems and addresses their consequences while emphasizing community awareness and action. The text focuses on inequalities, examining how race and ethnicity, gender, social class, sexual orientation, and age determine our life chance

Authors:Dr. Bert N. Adams, Professor R. A. Sydie,
Publisher: Pine Forge Press
Keywords: theory, sociological
Number of Pages: 672
Published: 2001-01-30
List price: $110.00
ISBN-10: 0761985573
ISBN-13: 9780761985570

This concise text, covers both classical and contemporary social thought. It traces the major schools of thought over the past 150 years as they appear and reappear in different chapters and looks at important new voices in social theory. The treatment of individual theories and theorists is balanced with the development of key themes and ideas about social life.