ISBN:
9781000821260
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (609 pages)
Edition:
5th ed.
Parallel Title:
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DDC:
301.0994
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- List of Contributors -- Abbreviations -- Guided Tour -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Module 1: Doing Public Sociology -- 1 The Sociological Gaze: Linking Private lives to Public Issues -- 2 Sociological Foundations: Early Theorists and Theories -- 3 Contemporary Sociological Theorists and Theories -- 4 Sociological Investigations: Doing Social Research -- Module 2: Social Identities -- 5 Socialisation: How we Become Who and What We Are -- 6 Youth, Identity, and Social Change -- 7 Families and Intimate Relationships -- 8 Consumption and Lifestyles -- 9 This Sporting Life -- 10 A Sociology of Licit and Illicit Drugs -- Module 3: Social Differences and Inequalities -- 11 Class and Inequality in Australia -- 12 Gender and Sexualities -- 13 Ethnicity and Belonging -- 14 Indigenous Issues, Rights, and Sovereignty -- 15 Religion and Spirituality in Contemporary Australia -- 16 Deviance, Crime, and Social Control -- Module 4: Social Transformations -- 17 The Social Determinants of Health and Illness -- 18 Globalisation, Power, and Social Movements -- 19 Global Risk and the Surveillance State: A Sociology of New Terrorism -- 20 Working 24/7: The New work Ethic -- 21 A Sociology of Pandemics: The Nexus of Personal Troubles and Public Issues -- 22 Media and Popular Culture -- 23 Educating Society: Sociological Debates and Dilemmas -- Module 5: Future Directions -- 24 A Sociological Toolkit -- 25 Writing a Sociology Essay -- 26 Threshold Learning Outcomes for Sociology -- Glossary -- Index.
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