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Sociology / Introductory Sociology

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Seasonal Sociology

Seasonal Sociology

Edited by Tonya Davidson and Ondine Park

Price: $60.00

ISBN: 9781487594084

Pub Date: September 2020

Seasonal Sociology offers an engrossing and lively introduction to sociology through the seasons, examining the sociality of consumption practices, leisure activities, work, religious traditions, schooling, celebrations and holidays.

Power and Everyday Practices, Second Edition

Power and Everyday Practices, Second Edition

Edited by Deborah Brock, Aryn Martin, Rebecca Raby and Mark Thomas

Price: $86.00

ISBN: 9781487588229

Pub Date: August 2019

Rather than view social inequality as a problem for marginalized populations, Power and Everyday Practices turns the spotlight on the ways power and privilege are produced and reproduced in our everyday worlds

Capitalism and Classical Social Theory, Third Edition

Capitalism and Classical Social Theory, Third Edition

by John A. Bratton and David Denham

Price: $60.00

ISBN: 9781487588182

Pub Date: May 2019

In this book, two experts on classical social theory explain why we must find context in the works of classical thinkers to better understand the complexities of today’s issues.

The Myth of the Age of Entitlement

The Myth of the Age of Entitlement

Millennials, Austerity, and Hope

by James Cairns

Price: $34.95

ISBN: 9781442636378

Pub Date: July 2017

In The Myth of the Age of Entitlement, Cairns peels back the layers of the entitlement myth, exposing its faults and arguing that the majority of millennials are actually disentitled, facing bleak economic prospects and potential ecological disaster.
Practising Social Work Research

Practising Social Work Research

Case Studies for Learning, Second Edition

by Rick Csiernik and Rachel Birnbaum

Price: $48.95

ISBN: 9781487520151

Pub Date: March 2017

This second edition of Practising Social Work Research comprises twenty-three case studies that illustrate different research approaches, including quantitative, qualitative, single-subject, and mixed methods. Six are new to this edition, and examine research with First Nations, organizing qualitative data, and statistics.

Kickstarting Your Academic Career

Kickstarting Your Academic Career

Skills to Succeed in the Social Sciences

by Robert L. Ostergard, Jr. and Stacy B. Fisher

Price: $22.95

ISBN: 9781442635616

Pub Date: February 2017

Kickstarting Your Academic Career is a primer on the common scholastic demands that social sciences students face upon entering college or university.
The Promise of Sociology

The Promise of Sociology

Classical Approaches to Contemporary Society, Second Edition

by Rob Beamish

Price: $58.00

ISBN: 9781442634046

Pub Date: August 2016

Unlike most introductory texts that take a topical approach to studying sociology, this smart, challenging, and accessibly written text looks at the core principles of the discipline, making links to a contemporary context.
A Good Book, In Theory

A Good Book, In Theory

Making Sense Through Inquiry, Third Edition

by Alan Sears and James Cairns

Price: $34.95

ISBN: 9781442600775

Pub Date: March 2015

This highly original and compelling book offers an introduction to the art and science of social inquiry, including the theoretical and methodological frameworks that support that inquiry.
Pop Culture

Pop Culture

The Culture of Everyday Life

by Shirley Fedorak

Price: $31.95

ISBN: 9781442601246

Pub Date: May 2009

"This text is important for any introductory anthropology course, particularly in conveying to students the relevance of anthropology by engaging with the very aspects of popular culture that are significant in their everyday lives." - Kristin L. Dowell, University of Oklahoma
African American Pioneers of Sociology

African American Pioneers of Sociology

A Critical History

by Pierre Saint-Arnaud

Translated by Peter Feldstein

Price: $42.95

ISBN: 9780802094056

Pub Date: February 2009

In African American Pioneers of Sociology, Pierre Saint-Arnaud examines the lasting contributions that African Americans have made to the field of sociology.

Culture of Prejudice

Culture of Prejudice

Arguments in Critical Social Science

by Judith C. Blackwell, Murray E.G. Smith and John S. Sorenson

Price: $39.95

ISBN: 9781442600034

Pub Date: September 2008

The principal theme of the book is that social science is at its best, and most exciting, when it confronts and refutes "cultures of prejudice"—intricate systems of beliefs and attitudes that sustain many forms of social oppression and that are, themselves, sustained by ignorance and fear of the unknown and the unfamiliar.

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