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About the textbook
This Introduction to Sociology 3e textbook is written and designed to meet the needs of today's learners. The textbook aligns to the topics and objectives of many introductory sociology courses. This latest edition is focused on driving meaningful learning experiences related to critical thinking about society and culture. With discussions and data relevant to a diverse audience, it is no surprise that Introduction to Sociology 3e by OpenStax is widely regarded as one of the best sociology textbooks available.
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OpenStax course materials are the most widely used OER textbooks in the world. Always free in digital format, the books are also available low cost in full-color hardcover and B&W paperback print formats. Senior Contributing Authors: Tonja R. Conerly, San Jacinto College; Kathleen Holmes, Northern Essex Community College; Asha Lal Tamang, Minneapolis Community and Technical College & North Hennepin Community College. Contributing Authors: Jennifer Hensley, Vincennes University; Jennifer L. Trost, University of St. Thomas; Pamela Alcasey, Central Texas College; Kate McGonigal, Fort Hays State University; Heather Griffiths, Fayetteville State University; Nathan Keirns, Zane State College; Eric Strayer, Hartnell College; Tommy Sadler, Union University; Susan Cody-Rydzewski, Georgia Perimeter College; Gail Scaramuzzo, Lackawanna College; Sally Vyain, Ivy Tech Community College; Jeff Bry, Minnesota State Community and Technical College at Moorhead; Faye Jones, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
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