Sociology: Exploring the Architecture of Everyday Life Readings - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1412979420 ISBN 13: 9781412979429

Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc, 2009

Synopsis

Providing provocative, eye-opening examples that illuminate the relationship between the individual and society, this Eighth Edition of David M. Newman’s and Jodi O'Brian's acclaimed Sociology: Exploring the Architecture of Everyday Life Readings includes a mix of short articles, chapters, and excerpts. In addition to new readings and more coverage of global issues and world religions, the Eighth Edition focuses on sociological theory, methodologies, and history to help students learn how to analyze what they read, as well as understand how research is done and how today's theories developed over time.

About this title

About the Author:

Jodi O'Brien (Ph.D., University of Washington) is Professor of Sociology at Seattle University. She teaches courses in social psychology, sexuality, inequality, and classical and contemporary theory. She writes and lectures on the cultural politics of transgressive identities and communities. Her other books include Everyday Inequalities (Basil Blackwell), Encyclopedia of Gender and Society (Pine Forge Press), Social Prisms: Reflections on Everyday Myths and Paradoxes (Pine Forge Press), and The Production of Reality: Essays and Readings on Social Interaction, Fifth Edition (Pine Forge Press).

About this edition

• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1412979420
• ISBN 13: 9781412979429
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 400
• Editor: Newman David M., O'Brien Jodi A.