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Principles of Sociology: Canadian Perspectives - Softcover

 
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Synopsis

Now in its fourth edition, Principles of Sociology remains the most concise yet comprehensive introduction to sociological theory and Canadian society. This text offers students an accessible approach to the core concepts and theories of sociology, and brings these principles to life with its discussions of cutting-edge research, historical developments, contemporary movements, and numerous Canadian and international examples.

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About the Author

Lorne Tepperman is a professor in the sociology department at the University of Toronto. He served as chair of the department from 1997 to 2003, and has won many teaching awards, including the Dean's Excellence Award, an Outstanding Teaching Award from the Faculty of Arts and Science, and an Oswald Hall Teaching Award given by the Department of Sociology. In 2003, Lorne received the Outstanding Contribution Award from the Canadian Sociological Association. He is the author or editor of numerous books published by OUP, including Principles of Sociology: Canadian Perspectives, 3e (2014), Social Problems: A Canadian Perspective, 4e (2015), and Starting Points, 2e (2015). Patrizia Albanese is a professor in the Department of Sociology at Ryerson University. She is the author of Children in Canada Today, 2e (OUP 2015) and Child Poverty in Canada (OUP 2009), and a co-editor with Lorne Tepperman of Sociology: A Canadian Perspective, 3e (OUP 2012). She is past president of the Canadian Sociological Association. She was also interim chair of Ryerson's Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology (2011-2012), interim director of the PhD in Policy Studies (2013), and currently sits on Ryerson's Research Ethics Board.

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