英文大學人文經典教材——社會學和我們

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  Highly respected for its scholarship and straightforwardapproach, Sociology: The Core covers core sociological conceptswith a brief and accessible presentation at an affordable price. Inthe ninth edition, Sociology once again comes alive as a vital andexciting field to relate sociological principles to real-worldcircumstances. New “What Can Sociology Do For You?”sectionsintroduce the careers and provide educational recommendations forstudents that decide to pursue a degree in Sociology.
  這本教材自1986年問世以來,一直受到大學教師和學生的歡迎,不斷再版,本書是其原版教材第九版的注釋版。社會學是大學人文學科中非常重要的一門課程。書中以簡潔、通俗易懂的論述,系統性地介紹了社會學的眾多核心概念。本書闡釋了許多社會學重要話題,如文化、社會化、群體、正式組織、社會層級、種族、性別、權力、家庭、宗教以及社會變革等等,以目前主流的社會學研究方法,全面而通俗地向讀者展示了社會學的廣闊領域和豐富內容。
目錄
List of Boxes
Preface
Acknowledgments
Visual Preview
CHAPTER ONE
Developing a Sociological
Consciousness
CHAPTER TWO
Culture and Social Structure
CHAPTER THREE
Socialization
CHAPTER FOUR
Social Groups and Formal
Organizations
CHAPTER FIVE
Deviance and Crime
CHAPTER SIX
Social Stratification
CHAPTER SEVEN
Inequalities of Race and Ethnicity
CHAPTER EIGHT
Gender Inequality
CHAPTER NINE
Political and Economic Power
CHAPTER TEN
The Family
CHAPTER ELEVEN
Religion,Education,and Medicine
CHAPTER TWELVE
Population and Environment
CHAPTER THIRTEEN
Social Change
References
Photo Credits
Name Index
Subiect Index
作者簡介
  Michael Hughes,Carolyn J. Kroehler
Michael Hughes is Professor of Sociology at Virginia PolytechnicInstitute and State University (Virginia Tech). He received hisPh.D. in sociology from Vanderbilt University in 1979 and hastaught introductory sociology over the past 34 years. He alsoregularly teaches courses in minority group relations, deviantbehavior, the sociology of mental illness, and data analysis. From2000 to 2004, he served as editor of the Journal of Health andSocial Behavior. He has held positions as research fellow at theUniversity of Michigan’s Institute for Social Research (1992–1994)and research associate at Vanderbilt University (1980–1982). WithWalter R. Gove he is the author of the book, Overcrowding in theHousehold. His research interests in mental health and mentalillness, race and ethnicity, and crowding and living alone haveresulted in over 60 professional articles published in a variety ofjournals. In 2004–2005, he served as president of the SouthernSociological Society.
CAROLYN J. KROEHLER is a professional writer and editor who hasreceived her sociological education “on the job.”Before her workon Sociology: The Core, she contributed to criminology and criminaljustice textbooks. She edited and helped with the writing of aguide to academic success for college students, Straight A’s: If ICan Do It, So Can You. At the Virginia Water Resources ResearchCenter, she wrote public education and technical materials aboutwater quality and other environmental issues, including a book ondrinking water standards. Her writing experience also includesseveral years in a college public relations office and writing andediting for the Lancaster Independent Press. She earned her Ph.D.in botany at Virginia Tech and has published in the CanadianJournal of Botany, Plant and Soil, and Oecologia. Mike and Carrielive in Blacksburg, Virginia, with their children Edmund andCamilla.
邁克爾·休斯,社會學博士,美國弗吉尼亞州里大學社會學教授,有著長達39年社會學教學經驗??_琳·J.克雷勒,大學學業規劃職業作家、編輯。